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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Comparison - Dog breed selector: American Foxhound or Podenco Andalusian or Hungarian Hound? Find the right dog for you

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Name American Foxhound Andalusian Hound Transylvanian Hound
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States Spain flagSpain Hungary flagHungary
Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
No data available Podenco Andalusian
Podenco Andaluz
Podenco Maneto Andalusian
Andalusian Podenco
Hungarian Hound
Transylvanian Scent Hound
Erdélyi kopó
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? Which is the smallest dog, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
Large Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Andalusian Hound? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound weight comparison:
65-75 pounds (29-34 kg) Small: 11-24 pounds (5-11 kg)Large: 46-73 pounds (20-33 kg), Medium: 22-40 pounds (10-18 kg) Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
70 pounds (31.5 kg) Small: 17.5 pounds (8 kg)Large: 59.5 pounds (26.5 kg), Medium: 31 pounds (14 kg) Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound height comparison:
21-25 inches (53-64 cm) Small: 12-17 inches (30-43 cm)Large: 20-25 inches (50-63 cm), Medium: 16-21 inches (40-53 cm) Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
23 inches (58.5 cm) Small: 14.5 inches (36.5 cm)Large: 22.5 inches (56.5 cm), Medium: 18.5 inches (46.5 cm) Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? Which is more expensive?
$400-$600 $300-$500 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
Frequent: The American Foxhound is easier than average to get.
Average: The Andalusian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Transylvanian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Andalusian Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Transylvanian Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound trainability comparison.
American Foxhound dogs are easy to train.
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Andalusian Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhound dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Andalusian Hound dogs are good watchdogs.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
American Foxhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Andalusian Hound dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Loyal
Tempered
Kind
Sweet
Excellent sight
Smell
Hearing
Hunting
Independent
Protective
Courageous
Loyal
Territorial
Lively
Quiet
Determined
Good natured
Enduring
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
American Foxhound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Andalusian Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?
High: American Foxhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Andalusian Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average to High: Transylvanian Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound social needs comparison:
American Foxhound dogs are a social breed.
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Andalusian Hound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
American Foxhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Andalusian Hound dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Transylvanian Hound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
American Foxhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound playfulness comparison:
The American Foxhound is a highly playful breed.
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The Andalusian Hound is a playful breed.
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The Transylvanian Hound is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?
A lot: American Foxhound is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The Andalusian Hound barks occasionally.
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Average: The Transylvanian Hound barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the American Foxhound breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Andalusian Hound breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Transylvanian Hound indoors.

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
American Foxhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Andalusian Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Transylvanian Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhound dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Transylvanian Hound dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American Foxhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Andalusian Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Transylvanian Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The American Foxhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Andalusian Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Transylvanian Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound mouthiness comparison:
American Foxhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Andalusian Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound health comparison. Which is the healthier: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Andalusian Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound health problems comparison:
No data available No data available Hip Dysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The American Foxhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Andalusian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Transylvanian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound lifespan comparison. How long do American Foxhound, Andalusian Hound and Transylvanian Hound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of American Foxhound: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Andalusian Hound: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Transylvanian Hound: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The American Foxhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound energy level comparison:
American Foxhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Transylvanian Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
American Foxhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Andalusian Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Transylvanian Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
Andalusian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Transylvanian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. 2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound weight gain potential comparison:
High: The American Foxhound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Andalusian Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Transylvanian Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound coat comparison:
Rough Wiry
Smooth
Dense
Shiny
Smooth
Straight
Coarse
Flat
Short
Colors
What are the original American Foxhound, Andalusian Hound and Transylvanian Hound color?
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Golden Black
Tan
Brown
Tricolor
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound grooming comparison:
Effortless: The American Foxhound requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Andalusian Hound requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Transylvanian Hound requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or {name3 shedding:
American Foxhound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Andalusian Hound dogs are low shedders.
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Transylvanian Hound dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?

Medium

The American Foxhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Andalusian Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Transylvanian Hound has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The American Foxhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Andalusian Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Transylvanian Hound is an average drooler.
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American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
American Foxhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Andalusian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Transylvanian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? Which dog is more friendly?
American Foxhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Andalusian Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Transylvanian Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Transylvanian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Transylvanian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound?
American Foxhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Transylvanian Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?
Yes
American Foxhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Andalusian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Transylvanian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
American Foxhound is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Andalusian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Transylvanian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
American Foxhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Andalusian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.
Transylvanian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: American Foxhound or Andalusian Hound or Transylvanian Hound? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound?

Not really

American Foxhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Andalusian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Transylvanian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can American Foxhound and Andalusian Hound and Transylvanian Hound have?
5-7 puppies 3-5 puppies 4-6 puppies

American Foxhound vs Andalusian Hound vs Transylvanian Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service

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