Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Comparison – Which dog is better Canarian Hound or Galgo?

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

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Podenco Canario and a Spanish Greyhound. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 44-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 37-46 pounds (17-21 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 41.5 pounds (19 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound? Is a Podenco Canario taller than a Spanish Greyhound?	Male: 21-25 inches (53-63,5 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Podenco Canario and a Spanish Greyhound. Which breed costs more?	$1000-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound?	Average: The Podenco Canario 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.

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Podenco Canario dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare training requirements.	Podenco Canario dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare alertness levels.	Podenco Canario dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare territorial behaviors.	Podenco Canario dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Podenco Canario and a Spanish Greyhound. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Intelligent Friendly Calm Fast	Affectionate Gentle Quiet Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound?	Podenco Canario dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Spanish Greyhound 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: Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound?	Average: Podenco Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Spanish Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound social needs comparison:	Podenco Canario dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound?	The wanderlust potential of the Podenco Canario is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound? Which can be better for hunting?	Podenco Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Podenco Canario rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Spanish Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare play drive and energy.	The Podenco Canario is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Spanish Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Podenco Canario breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Spanish Greyhound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Podenco Canario dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Spanish Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound?	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.

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Podenco Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Spanish Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Podenco Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Podenco Canario bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Spanish Greyhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare average lifespans.	11-13 years The average lifespan of Podenco Canario: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Spanish Greyhound: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Podenco Canario and a Spanish Greyhound. Which breed is healthier?	Podenco Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.	Spanish Greyhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound?	Rare The Podenco Canario should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Spanish Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare activity levels.	Podenco Canario dogs are high-energy 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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Podenco Canario dogs need a lot of exercises.	Spanish Greyhound dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound?	Podenco Canario dogs don't need too much sleep.	Spanish Greyhound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Podenco Canario has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Spanish Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare daily food needs.	2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound? Compare breed colors.	White Brown Yellow Chocolate	Black Red White Yellow Cinnamon
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Podenco Canario requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Spanish Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare drooling amounts.	The Podenco Canario is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	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. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Podenco Canario has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Spanish Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Podenco Canario and a Spanish Greyhound? Compare fur types.	Dense Shiny	Smooth
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound? Do Podenco Canario dogs shed more than Spanish Greyhound dogs?	Podenco Canario dogs shed moderately. See more.	Spanish Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare kid-friendliness.	Podenco Canario dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Podenco Canario dogs are generally with other pets.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Podenco Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound?	Podenco Canario dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Podenco Canario or Spanish Greyhound? Can a Podenco Canario and a Spanish Greyhound be friends? Do Podenco Canario dogs get along with Spanish Greyhound dogs?	Podenco Canario dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound?	Yes Podenco Canario 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Podenco Canario is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Spanish Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Podenco Canarios are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Spanish Greyhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? 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: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? 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: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Podenco Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Spanish Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Podenco Canario or a Spanish Greyhound? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound. 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.

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound. Which has larger litters?	6-12 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Podenco Canario vs Spanish Greyhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound. 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 Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type - Hunting Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Podenco Canario and Spanish Greyhound. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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