Sunday, December 29, 2019

Cozy Kuvasz and cat

Ivett in Hungary shares this photo of her Kuvasz and cat cuddling in the hay, as the horse looks on.

The Kuvasz seems to be looking at the camera with suspicion. Is he protecting the cat? The hay? The horse?

The famous Hungarian ethnographer Ottó Herman (1835-1914) has collected these sayings among shepherds:

"Kuvasz is laying on hay, can't eat it, but growls against the bullock..."