Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya – Which one is a better dog breed for you?

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Name	Tyrolean Hound	Borzoi	Hortaya Borzaya
Origins	Austria	Russia Belarus	Russia Ukraine Belarus
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	215	102	428
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Other Names	Tyroler Bracke, Tiroler Bracke	Russian Wolfhound, Barzoï, Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya, Psovoi	Chort, Hort, Hrt, Chortaja borzaja, Xорт, Kурч, Kurtas
Breed Type	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred
AKC Group	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition	No set	No set	No set
Price	Unknown	$1000-$1200	Unknown

General Appearance - Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya

Size	Large Medium	Large Giant	Large Giant
Weight	Male: 35-65 lbs (16-30 kg), Female: 30-50 lbs (14-23 kg)	Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg)	Male: 61-75 pounds (28-34 kg), Female: 48-61 pounds (22-28 kg)
Avg. Weight	Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 41.5 pounds (19 kg)	Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 16-19 inches (40-48 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)
Avg. Height	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17.5 inches (44 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)

Hair & Care - Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya

Coat	Thick Double Coarse	Feathered	Dense Straight Close Fitting Elastic
Colors	Black Tan Red	Cream Red White Brindle Sable Black	White Cream Sable Black Red Brindle
Grooming	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.	Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming.	Easy to groom: The Hortaya Borzaya doesn't require a lot of grooming.
Shedding Level	Tyrolean Hounds are low shedders.	Borzois are heavy shedders.	Hortaya Borzayas shed moderately.

Characteristics - Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya

Temperament	Active Affectionate Free-spirited Intelligent Independent Stubborn Alert Courageous	Athletic Independent Quiet Gentle Intelligent Respectful	Active Friendly Vigilant Gentle Trainable Intelligent Guarding
Intelligent Rank	Very smart: Tyrolean Hound is an excellent dog breed.	Low: The Borzoi if one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence.	Smart: Hortaya Borzaya's has great intelligence.
Trainability	Tyrolean Hounds are easy to train.	Borzois are easy to train.	Hortaya Borzayas are easy to train.
Playfulness	The Tyrolean Hound is a playful breed.	Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing.	The Hortaya Borzaya is a playful breed.
Sensitivity Level	Tyrolean Hounds have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.	Borzois don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household and frequent guest visits.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
Affection Level	Tyrolean Hounds are highly affectionate dogs.	Borzois are average dogs regarding their affection level.	Hortaya Borzayas are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
Social Needs	Tyrolean Hounds are kinda antisocial.	Borzois need for social interaction is average.	Hortaya Borzayas are a social breed.
Barking	Average to high: The Tyrolean Hound is a vocal breed.	Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal.	Average: The Hortaya Borzaya barks occasionally.
Watchdog Ability	Tyrolean Hounds are one of the best watchdogs.	Borzois are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.	Hortaya Borzayas are good watchdogs.
Territorial	Tyrolean Hounds strongly protect their territory.	Borzois can't provide protection for their territory.	Hortaya Borzayas are average defenders.
Biting Potential	Low The Tyrolean Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Hortaya Borzaya has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness	Tyrolean Hounds have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Borzois have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Hortaya Borzayas have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam	Tyrolean Hounds have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.	Wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home.	Hortaya Borzayas have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
Prey Drive	Tyrolean Hounds have a high impulse to chase and catch something.	Borzois have a high impulse to chase and catch something.	Hortaya Borzayas have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
Apartment Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds are not recommended for an apartment lifestyle.	Borzois are not the best choice for an apartment lifestyle, but they don't mind being inside if you walk them several times every day.	Hortaya Borzayas are not recommended for an apartment lifestyle.
Adaptability	Tyrolean Hounds adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Borzois adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Hortaya Borzayas adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone	Tyrolean Hounds handle alone time quite well.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Hortaya Borzayas 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.
Fighting 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.

Good With - Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya

Stranger Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds are not the most stranger friendly dogs.	Borzois are not the most stranger friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzayas are stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds are kid-friendly dogs.	Borzois are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzayas are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Borzois are not cat-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzayas are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds are dog-friendly dogs.	Borzois are not dog-friendly.	Hortaya Borzayas are very dog-friendly dogs.
Office Friendly	No Tyrolean Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Hortaya Borzaya is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people.	Hortaya Borzayas are commonly okay with elderly people.
Pet Friendly	Tyrolean Hounds usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Borzois do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Hortaya Borzayas usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Good For First Time Owners	Yes Tyrolean Hounds are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Borzois are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Hortaya Borzayas are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Service Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.
Boat Dog	Not really Tyrolean Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Borzoi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Hortaya Borzaya breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.

Health Factors - Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya

Health Issues	The Tyrolean Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems	No set	Anesthesia Sensitivity Bloat Dental Problems Elbow Dysplasia Heart Problems Hip Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Patellar Luxation Thyroid Disorder	No set
Life Expectancy	12-14 years	10-12 years	13-15 years
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Hypoallergenic	No	No	No
Energy Level	Tyrolean Hounds have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Borzois have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Hortaya Borzayas are high energy dogs.
Exercise Need	Tyrolean Hounds need a lot of exercises.	Borzois have an average exercise need.	Hortaya Borzayas need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need	Tyrolean Hounds are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.	Borzois like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Hortaya Borzayas are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.
Avg. daily food consumption	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.	4 to 7 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.
Weight Gain Potential	Average.	Low to Average.	Low to Average.
Weather & Climate	Tolerates warm and cold weather.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.	Tolerates warm and cold weather.
Stinkiness	Medium The Tyrolean Hound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Hortaya Borzaya has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency	The Tyrolean Hound is an average drooler.	The Borzoi is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Hortaya Borzaya is a perfect example for low drooling tendency.

Reproducibility - Tyrolean Hound vs Borzoi vs Hortaya Borzaya

Gestation Length	60-64 days	60-64 days	60-64 days
How often can the have a litter?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.
Litter Size	6-8 puppies	1-11 puppies	6-8 puppies
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