List of domesticated animals from Hungary

The Hungarian breeds of domestic animals are often seen as national symbols in Hungary.

In 2004, the Hungarian Parliament adopted a resolution declaring protected indigenous or endangered Hungarian livestock breeds with high genetic value as National Teasures. The resolution lists a total of 105 protected indigenous or endangered Hungarian domesticated animal breeds as National Treasures, including 3 cattle breeds, 5 sheep breeds, 1 goat breed, 3 pig breeds, 5 chicken breeds, 2 turkey breeds, 2 goose breeds, 1 duck breed, 1 guinea fowl breed, 1 rabbit breed, 8 horse breeds, 1 donkey breed, 29 fish species (including 26 carp varieties), 9 dog breeds, and 34 pigeon breeds.

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