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Name	Xoloitzcuintli	Pitsky	Bloodhound
Origins	Mexico	United States	France Belgium
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound breeds.	Xolito Xolo Xoloescuincle Xoloitzcuintle Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzquintle Mexican Hairless	No data available	St. Hubert Hound Saint Hubert Hound Chien de Saint-Hubert Flemish Hound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound? Compare adult weight ranges.	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)	30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)	Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)	Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound? Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound height comparison:	15-20 inches (38-51 cm)	16-25 inches (40-64 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (58-63 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	17.5 inches (44.5 cm)	20.5 inches (52 cm)	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (60.5 cm)

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$150-$2000	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound?	Frequent: The Xoloitzcuintli is easier than average to get.	Average: The Pitsky is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Bloodhound is quite easy to get.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Pitsky dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Bloodhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which is easiest to train?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pitsky dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bloodhound dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is most alert?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pitsky dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bloodhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is most protective?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Pitsky dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Bloodhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound? Compare temperaments.	Protective Alert Loyal Companionable Cheerful Calm	Active Stubborn Energetic Loyal Hunting Athletic Guarding Smart	Stubborn Independent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Xoloitzcuintli 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.	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: Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound?	High: Xoloitzcuintli dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pitsky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bloodhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound social needs comparison:	Xoloitzcuintli dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pitsky dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bloodhound dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Xoloitzcuintli is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Pitsky is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Bloodhound 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? Which can be better for hunting?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Pitsky 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.	Bloodhound 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

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Xoloitzcuintli barks none to minimal. See more.	Average to High: The Pitsky is a vocal breed. See more.	A lot: Bloodhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Xoloitzcuintlis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Pitsky is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Bloodhound is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Xoloitzcuintli breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Pitsky breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bloodhound breed.
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is most flexible?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pitsky dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Bloodhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Pitsky dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Bloodhound dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed lives longest?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Xoloitzcuintli: 16 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pitsky: 14 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bloodhound: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which handles climate changes best?	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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which has fewer health issues?	Xoloitzcuintlis tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Pitskys are commonly healthy dogs.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Xoloitzcuintli should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Pitsky should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Bloodhound 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: Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound health problems comparison:	Skin Irritation Dry Skin Acne	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hyperthyroidism	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Bloat Epilepsy Entropion Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Ectopic Cilia

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which breed is most active?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Pitsky dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bloodhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average exercise need.	Pitsky dogs need a lot of exercises.	Bloodhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Pitsky dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bloodhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Xoloitzcuintli has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Pitsky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bloodhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 4 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Brown Brindle	Black White Brown Brindle Grey	Black Tan Red Liver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Xoloitzcuintli doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Pitsky requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bloodhound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which drools least?	The Xoloitzcuintli is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pitsky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bloodhound is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Xoloitzcuintli has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pitsky has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Bloodhound has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth Hairless	Short Long	Rough
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which requires most frequent baths?	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. See more.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound? Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or {name3 shedding:	Xoloitzcuintli dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pitsky dogs shed above average. See more.	Bloodhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which is best with kids?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pitsky dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bloodhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Pitsky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Bloodhound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Pitsky dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bloodhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Pitsky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Bloodhound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Xoloitzcuintli or Pitsky or Bloodhound?	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Pitsky dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bloodhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound?	Yes Xoloitzcuintli dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Pitsky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Bloodhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Xoloitzcuintli is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pitsky is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bloodhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Xoloitzcuintlis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pitskys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bloodhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Xoloitzcuintli breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pitsky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bloodhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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 Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which has most puppies?	3-7 puppies	6-10 puppies	8-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. 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.

Xoloitzcuintli vs Pitsky vs Bloodhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Xoloitzcuintli, Pitsky, and Bloodhound. Which has most recognition?	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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