FCI #55 · Group 1

Puli (FCI #55)

Puli is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 55, Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2013-10-29.

FCI #55Group 1: Group 1 — Sheepdogs and CattledogsStatus: definitive
Puli — Key Facts
Breed NamePuli (Puli)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #55
Group / CategoryGroup 1 — Group 1 — Sheepdogs and Cattledogs
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2013-10-29
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #55 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #55

Puli — Standard & Care

Herding, livestock guarding, and high-trainability working dogs requiring structured daily mental and physical activity.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 55 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Puli

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Puli
Español (ES)Puli
Deutsch (DE)Puli
Français (FR)Puli
Português (PT-BR)Puli
FAQ

FAQ — Puli

What is the official FCI standard number for Puli?

Puli (Puli) is registered under FCI Standard #55 in Group 1 (Group 1 — Sheepdogs and Cattledogs), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Puli breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

Official Sources & Provenance Verified: 2026-11-06

Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.