Transylvanian Hound

Hungary

Scent Hound

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service

9th Century

Hound

Brown

Black

Black

The coat of a Transylvanian Hound dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

10-12 puppies per pregnancy

A Transylvanian Hound can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Transylvanian Hounds are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Transylvanian Hound is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

None

OFA on hips and elbows

Transylvanian Hounds are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Transylvanian Hound have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Transylvanian Hound dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Transylvanian Hounds dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

The Transylvanian Hound is known to be an average drooler among dog breeds. Drooling is the unintentional flow of saliva outside of the mouth and can be a normal characteristic of certain breeds or it can be a sign of a health problem. In the case of the Transylvanian Hound, it is a normal part of their physiology, however it is important to keep an eye on the amount of drooling and any changes in drooling patterns, as excessive drooling can be an indication of an underlying health issue and should be checked by a veterinarian.

Transylvanian Hounds tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

These dogs are known for being extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs. They possess a strong instinct to defend their territory and owners and have a high level of vigilance and alertness.

Run, Scent Games, Fetch, Agility, Cuddling, Walks, Chasing, Running, Tag game, Sleeping

Medium

Transylvanian Hounds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

10 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Transylvanian Hound, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Transylvanian Hounds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Transylvanian Hound is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Weekly

Transylvanian Hound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

2.6 cups

For an average 66-77 pound (30 - 35 kg) Transylvanian Hound feed 2.6 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of a Transylvanian Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Transylvanian Hound is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Transylvanian Hound breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Transylvanian Hounds are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Transylvanian Hounds are average friendly dogs towards children.

Transylvanian Hounds are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Transylvanian Hounds are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Transylvanian Hounds are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Transylvanian Hound is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Transylvanian Hound is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Transylvanian Hound dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.