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Name	Hungarian Greyhound	Hortaya Borzaya	Taigan
Origins	Hungary	Russia Ukraine Belarus	Kyrgyzstan
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Agar Hungarian Gazehound Hungarian Sighthound Magyar Agar Hungarian Greyhound	Chortaja borzaja Hort Hrt Kurtas Kурч Chort	Kyrgyzskaya Borzaya Taigan Tajgan Kyrgyz Sighthound
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Which is the smallest dog, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Large	Large Giant	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Hortaya Borzaya? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan weight comparison:	Male: 55-66 pounds (25–30 kg), Female: 52-64 pounds (23.5-29 kg)	Male: 61-75 pounds (28-34 kg), Female: 48-61 pounds (22-28 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 60.5 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 58 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan height comparison:	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 25 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Which is more expensive?	$400-$800	Unknown	Unknown
Availability Which is easier to get, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Average: The Hungarian Greyhound is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan intelligence:	Smart: The Hungarian Greyhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Hortaya Borzaya dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Taigan dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan trainability comparison.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are easy to train. See more.	Taigan dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Taigan dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are average defenders. See more.	Taigan dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan behavior/temperament comparison:	Energetic Intelligent Docile Loyal Lively Gentle Tireless	Active Intelligent Friendly Gentle Trainable Vigilant Guarding	Independent Sensitive Intelligent Outright Quiet Calm Vigilant Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Taigan dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	High: Hungarian Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Hortaya Borzaya dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Taigan dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan social needs comparison:	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are a social breed. See more.	Taigan dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Taigan is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Taigan dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan playfulness comparison:	Average: Hungarian Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Hortaya Borzaya is a playful breed. See more.	Taigans are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	Low: The Hungarian Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Hortaya Borzaya barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Taigan is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Very house-friendly dog the Hungarian Greyhound breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Hortaya Borzaya breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Taigan breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Taigan dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs handle alone time quite well.	Hortaya Borzaya 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.	Taigan 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.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Hungarian Greyhound bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Hortaya Borzaya bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Taigan bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Hungarian Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Hortaya Borzaya has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Taigan has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan mouthiness comparison:	Hungarian Greyhound dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Taigan dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan health comparison. Which is the healthier: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	Very healthy dog breed.	Very healthy dog breed.	The Taigan is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Hungarian Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Hortaya Borzaya should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Taigan should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan lifespan comparison. How long do Hungarian Greyhound, Hortaya Borzaya and Taigan breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Hungarian Greyhound: 13 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Hortaya Borzaya: 14 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Taigan: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan energy level comparison:	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are high-energy dogs.	Taigan dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Taigan dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Taigan dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Hungarian Greyhound's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Hortaya Borzaya has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Taigan has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan coat comparison:	Dense Rough Thick	Dense Straight Close Fitting Elastic	Soft Thick
Colors What are the original Hungarian Greyhound, Hortaya Borzaya and Taigan color?	Cream White Brindle Spotted Speckled Merle White & Brown Black & White	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle	Black Gray White Brown
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Hungarian Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Hortaya Borzaya doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Taigan requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or {name3 shedding:	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are low shedders. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs shed moderately. See more.	Taigan dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	Medium ⏺ The Hungarian Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Hortaya Borzaya has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Taigan has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Hungarian Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Hortaya Borzaya is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Taigan is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Taigan dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Which dog is more friendly?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Taigan dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Taigan dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Taigan dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan?	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Taigan dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	Yes Hungarian Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Hortaya Borzaya dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Taigan dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Hungarian Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Hortaya Borzaya is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Taigan is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Hungarian Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Hortaya Borzayas are commonly okay with elderly people.	Taigans are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Hungarian Greyhound or Hortaya Borzaya or Taigan? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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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: Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan?	Not really Hungarian Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Hortaya Borzaya breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Taigan breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Hungarian Greyhound and Hortaya Borzaya and Taigan have?	6-8 puppies	6-8 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Hungarian Greyhound vs Hortaya Borzaya vs Taigan Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Federation Cynologique Internationale United Kennel Club	No data available	No data available

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