Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Comparison – Which dog is better Galgo or Hungarian Agar?

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Name	Spanish Greyhound	Hungarian Greyhound
Origins	Spain	Hungary
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian Greyhound. What other names are these breeds known by?	Galgo Spanish Galgo Spanish Greyhound	Hungarian Agar Hungarian Gazehound Hungarian Sighthound Magyar Agar Hungarian Greyhound
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)	Male: 55-66 pounds (25–30 kg), Female: 52-64 pounds (23.5-29 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)	Male: 60.5 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 58 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound? Is a Spanish Greyhound taller than a Hungarian Greyhound?	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$400-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Hungarian Greyhound is a commonly available dog breed.

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound. How do their temperaments differ?	Affectionate Gentle Quiet Calm	Energetic Intelligent Docile Loyal Lively Gentle Tireless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound?	Sensitive: Spanish Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound?	High: Spanish Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Hungarian Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound social needs comparison:	Spanish Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound?	Spanish Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound? Which can be better for hunting?	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.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low: The Spanish Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Spanish Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Hungarian Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Spanish Greyhound breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Hungarian Greyhound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare adaptability levels.	Spanish Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs handle alone time quite well.

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Spanish Greyhound: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Hungarian Greyhound: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound. Which breed is healthier?	Spanish Greyhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound?	Frequent The Spanish Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Hungarian Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Spanish Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Hungarian Greyhound's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian Greyhound? Compare breed colors.	Black Red White Yellow Cinnamon	Cream White Brindle Spotted Speckled Merle White & Brown Black & White
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Spanish Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Hungarian Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare drooling amounts.	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.	The Hungarian Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Spanish Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Hungarian Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Dense Rough Thick
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound? Do Spanish Greyhound dogs shed more than Hungarian Greyhound dogs?	Spanish Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare kid-friendliness.	Spanish Greyhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Spanish Greyhound dogs are generally with other pets.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound?	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Spanish Greyhound or Hungarian Greyhound? Can a Spanish Greyhound and a Hungarian Greyhound be friends? Do Spanish Greyhound dogs get along with Hungarian Greyhound dogs?	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Hungarian Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound?	Yes Spanish Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Hungarian Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Spanish Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Hungarian Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Spanish Greyhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Hungarian Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian Greyhound? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Spanish Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Hungarian Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Spanish Greyhound or a Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian 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.

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian Greyhound. Which has larger litters?	6-8 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian Greyhound breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian 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.

Spanish Greyhound vs Hungarian Greyhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian 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 Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian Greyhound. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Spanish Greyhound and Hungarian Greyhound. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	Federation Cynologique Internationale United Kennel Club

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