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Name	Slovensky Kopov	Polish Hound	Serbian Hound
Origins	Slovakia	Poland	Serbia
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound breeds.	Slovak Hound Slovakian Hound Slovensky Kopov Black Forest Hound	Polish Scenthound Ogar Polski	Balkanski Gonic Balkan Hound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 33-44 pounds (15-20 kg), Female: 33-44 pounds (15-20 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 38.5 pounds (17.5 kg), Female: 38.5 pounds (17.5 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)
Height Which is taller, Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or Serbian Hound? Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound height comparison:	Male: 16-19 inches (41-47 cm), Female : 14-17 inches (38-44 cm)	Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)	Male: 18–22 inches (46–56 cm), Female: 17.5–21.5 inches (44–54 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 17.5 inches (44 cm), Female : 15.5 inches (41 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 18–22 inches (46–56 cm), Female: 17.5–21.5 inches (44–54 cm)

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Find price differences between these breeds.	Unknown	$600-$1000	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or Serbian Hound?	Average: The Slovensky Kopov 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.	Average: The Serbian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Slovensky Kopov is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Polish Hound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Serbian Hound dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which is easiest to train?	Slovensky Kopov dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is most alert?	Slovensky Kopov dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Polish Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is most protective?	Slovensky Kopov dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Polish Hound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound? Compare temperaments.	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Sociable Determined	Courageous Intelligent Loyal Gentle Calm	Obedient Lively Kind Tenacious Good-natured Dependable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Slovensky Kopov dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Polish Hound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound?	Average to High: Slovensky Kopov dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Polish Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Serbian Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound social needs comparison:	Slovensky Kopov dogs are a social breed. See more.	Polish Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Slovensky Kopov dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Polish Hound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Serbian Hound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Slovensky Kopov dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Polish Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Slovensky Kopov is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Polish Hound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Serbian Hound is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is most playful?	The Slovensky Kopov is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Polish Hound is a playful breed. See more.	The Serbian Hound is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Slovensky Kopov indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Polish 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 Serbian Hound indoors.
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Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Slovensky Kopov dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Polish Hound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Serbian Hound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or Serbian Hound?	Slovensky Kopov 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.	Polish 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.	Serbian 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.

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Slovensky Kopov has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Polish Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Serbian Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which uses mouth most during play?	Slovensky Kopov dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Polish Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Slovensky Kopov bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Polish Hound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Serbian Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Slovensky Kopov: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Polish Hound: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Serbian Hound: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Slovensky Kopov can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Polish Hound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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 health problems common in Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which has fewer health issues?	The Slovensky Kopov is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	Serbian Hounds are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Slovensky Kopov should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Polish Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Serbian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Bloat Joint Dysplasia Obesity

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which breed is most active?	Slovensky Kopov dogs are high-energy dogs.	Polish Hound dogs are high-energy dogs.	Serbian Hound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or Serbian Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Slovensky Kopov dogs need a lot of exercises.	Polish Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Serbian Hound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or Serbian Hound?	Slovensky Kopov dogs don't need too much sleep.	Polish Hound dogs don't need too much sleep.	Serbian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Slovensky Kopov has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Polish Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Serbian Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. What colors are available?	Black	Black & Tan Brown & Tan Red & Black	Black Tan
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Slovensky Kopov requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Polish Hound requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Serbian Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which drools least?	The Slovensky Kopov is an average drooler. See more.	The Polish Hound is an average drooler. See more.	The Serbian Hound is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Slovensky Kopov has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Polish Hound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Serbian Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Close Fitting	Thick Smooth Hard	Thick Smooth Harsh
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or Serbian Hound? Slovensky Kopov or Polish Hound or {name3 shedding:	Slovensky Kopov dogs shed moderately. See more.	Polish Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Serbian Hound dogs shed above average. See more.
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Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Good With Comparison

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

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which excels in therapy work?	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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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. 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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. 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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Slovensky Kopov breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Polish Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Serbian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. 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.

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which has most puppies?	4 to 6 puppies	1-14 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. What's recommended?	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.

Slovensky Kopov vs Polish Hound vs Serbian Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Slovensky Kopov, Polish Hound, and Serbian Hound. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	Federation Cynologique Internationale United Kennel Club

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