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Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Greyhound or Galgo or Walker? Find the right dog for you

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Name Greyhound Spanish Greyhound Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound breeds.
English Greyhound Galgo
Spanish Galgo
Spanish Greyhound
Walker
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is the largest?
Giant Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg) Male: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg), Female: 40-60 pounds (18-26 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg) Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg) Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound height comparison:
Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm) Male: 22-26 inches (56-58 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm) Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$800 $600-$800 $400-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?
Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is easiest to train?
Greyhound dogs are easy to train.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs are quite easy to train.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most alert?
Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most protective?
Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare temperaments.
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Quiet
Athletic
Affectionate
Gentle
Quiet
Calm
Loving
Confident
Affectionate
Trainable
Clever
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Spanish Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?
High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Spanish Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound social needs comparison:
Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most vocal?
Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal.
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Low: The Spanish Greyhound barks none to minimal.
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Average to High: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a vocal breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Spanish Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Spanish Greyhound breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Treeing Walker Coonhound breed.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most flexible?
Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Spanish Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?
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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Spanish Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Treeing Walker Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which uses mouth most during play?
Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has the strongest bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Greyhound bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Spanish Greyhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Treeing Walker Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed lives longest?
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Spanish Greyhound: 13 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Treeing Walker Coonhound: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has fewer health issues?
The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Spanish Greyhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Treeing Walker Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Spanish Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Treeing Walker Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Heart Murmurs
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Osteoarthritis
Sensitivity To Anesthesia
Osteosarcoma
Alopecia
Cold Intolerance
Pannus
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Vitreous Degeneration
No data available Bloat
Ear Infections
Hip Dysplasia
Polyradiculoneuritis
Skin Diseases
Work-related Injuries

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most active?
Greyhound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Spanish Greyhound dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Greyhound dogs exercise need is minimal.
Spanish Greyhound dogs have an average exercise need.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?
Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Spanish Greyhound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Spanish Greyhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which needs most food?
Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
White
Black
Red
White
Yellow
Cinnamon
Black
White
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Spanish Greyhound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Treeing Walker Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which drools least?
The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Spanish Greyhound 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Spanish Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Fine Smooth Dense
Shiny
Smooth
Glossy
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which requires most frequent baths?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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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 Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or {name3 shedding:
Greyhound dogs shed moderately.
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Spanish Greyhound dogs shed moderately.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best with kids?
Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Spanish Greyhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Spanish Greyhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?
Greyhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?
Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Greyhound or Spanish Greyhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?
Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?
Yes
Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Spanish Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Spanish Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Treeing Walker Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Spanish Greyhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Treeing Walker Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best suited for service work?

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 Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which excels in therapy work?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

Spanish Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Treeing Walker Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has most military use?

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.

Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has most puppies?
1-12 puppies 6-8 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. What's recommended?

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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Greyhound vs Spanish Greyhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Greyhound, Spanish Greyhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
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