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Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Comparison – Which dog is better Podenco Andalusian or Canarian Hound?

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Name Andalusian Hound Podenco Canario
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Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. What other names are these breeds known by?
Podenco Andalusian
Podenco Andaluz
Podenco Maneto Andalusian
Andalusian Podenco
Canarian Hound
Canarian Warren Hound
Canary Islands Hound
Canary Islands Warren Hound
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Large
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario. Which breed is heavier?
Small: 11-24 pounds (5-11 kg)Large: 46-73 pounds (20-33 kg), Medium: 22-40 pounds (10-18 kg) Male: 44-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 37-46 pounds (17-21 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Small: 17.5 pounds (8 kg)Large: 59.5 pounds (26.5 kg), Medium: 31 pounds (14 kg) Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 41.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario? Is an Andalusian Hound taller than a Podenco Canario?
Small: 12-17 inches (30-43 cm)Large: 20-25 inches (50-63 cm), Medium: 16-21 inches (40-53 cm) Male: 21-25 inches (53-63,5 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Small: 14.5 inches (36.5 cm)Large: 22.5 inches (56.5 cm), Medium: 18.5 inches (46.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario. Which breed costs more?
$300-$500 $1000-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario?
Average: The Andalusian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Podenco Canario is a commonly available dog breed.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Smart: The Andalusian Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Podenco Canario dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare training requirements.
Andalusian Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Podenco Canario dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare alertness levels.
Andalusian Hound dogs are good watchdogs.
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Podenco Canario dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare territorial behaviors.
Andalusian Hound dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Podenco Canario dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario. How do their temperaments differ?
Excellent sight
Smell
Hearing
Hunting
Active
Intelligent
Friendly
Calm
Fast
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario?
Andalusian Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Podenco Canario dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario?
Average: Andalusian Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Podenco Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario social needs comparison:
Andalusian Hound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Podenco Canario dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario?
Andalusian Hound dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Podenco Canario is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario? Which can be better for hunting?
Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Podenco Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average: The Andalusian Hound barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Podenco Canario rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare play drive and energy.
The Andalusian Hound is a playful breed.
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The Podenco Canario is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare living space needs.
It is not recommended to keep the Andalusian Hound breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Podenco Canario breed.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Andalusian Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Podenco Canario dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Andalusian Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Podenco Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Andalusian Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Podenco Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Andalusian Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Podenco Canario bite force: Ordinary.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare average lifespans.
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Andalusian Hound: 11 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Podenco Canario: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare climate tolerances.
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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario. Which breed is healthier?
The Andalusian Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Podenco Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario?
Average
The Andalusian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Podenco Canario should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario health problems comparison:
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Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Andalusian Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Podenco Canario has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare daily food needs.
2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario? Compare breed colors.
Golden White
Brown
Yellow
Chocolate
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare maintenance needs.
Average: The Andalusian Hound requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Podenco Canario requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare drooling amounts.
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 Podenco Canario is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Andalusian Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Podenco Canario has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario? Compare fur types.
Wiry
Smooth
Dense
Shiny
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare bathing frequencies.
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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario? Do Andalusian Hound dogs shed more than Podenco Canario dogs?
Andalusian Hound dogs are low shedders.
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Podenco Canario dogs shed moderately.
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Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare kid-friendliness.
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Podenco Canario dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Andalusian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Podenco Canario dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario? Which dog is more friendly?
Andalusian Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Podenco Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario?
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Podenco Canario dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Andalusian Hound or Podenco Canario? Can an Andalusian Hound and a Podenco Canario be friends? Do Andalusian Hound dogs get along with Podenco Canario dogs?
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Podenco Canario dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario?
Yes
Andalusian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Podenco Canario dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Andalusian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Podenco Canario is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Andalusian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.
Podenco Canarios are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare service capabilities.

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 Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare therapy capabilities.

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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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare scenting abilities.

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 & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare SAR abilities.

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.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

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

Podenco Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: an Andalusian Hound or a Podenco Canario? Compare draft work capabilities.

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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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. Which has stronger military background?

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.

Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. Which has larger litters?
3-5 puppies 6-12 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. Which needs longer recovery?

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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Andalusian Hound vs Podenco Canario Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. Which groups do they belong to?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. Which groups are they in?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type - Hunting Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Andalusian Hound and Podenco Canario. Which is more widely recognized?
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