Transylvizsla Hound

Transylvizsla Hound Breed Information & Characteristics

Hypoallergenic

Are Transylvizsla Hounds Hypoallergenic?

Unfortunately, the Transylvizsla Hound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Transylvizsla Hound personality? What are Transylvizsla Hound dogs best known for?

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Territorial
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Determined
Easygoing
Willing
Good natured
Enduring
Evenly Tempered

Shedding Level

Are Transylvizsla Hounds heavy shedders? How Much Does a Transylvizsla Hound Shed?

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Transylvizsla Hound dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Transylvizsla Hound. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Origin

Where do Transylvizsla Hounds come from?

Hungary

Ancestry

What are Transylvizsla Hounds descended from?

Vizsla and Transylvanian Hound

Date of Birth

When were Transylvizsla Hounds first bred? How old is the Transylvizsla Hound breed?

Unknown

Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Transylvizsla Hound eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Transylvizsla Hound nose be naturally?

Black
Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Transylvizsla Hound coat be naturally?

Brindle
Sable
Pied
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Red
Brown
Black

Coat Length

How long is a Transylvizsla Hounds coat?

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

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Transylvizsla Hound Coat?

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Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Transylvizsla Hound?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Transylvizsla Hound have in a litter? How many puppies can a Transylvizsla Hound have in her first litter?

A Transylvizsla Hound can have a litter of 6-8 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.

Adaptability

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Transylvizsla 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.

Health Issues

Do Transylvizsla Hounds have a lot of health problems?

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The Transylvizsla Hound breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Transylvizsla Hound?

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Lymphoma
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Transylvizsla Hounds?

Entropion
Allergies
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Transylvizsla Hound breed?

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test

Social Needs

Do Transylvizsla Hounds need socialization? How social are Transylvizsla Hounds?

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Transylvizsla 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.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Transylvizsla Hound have? Do Transylvizsla Hounds sleep a lot?

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

Mouthiness

Are Transylvizsla Hounds mouthy?

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Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Transylvizsla Hound running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

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Prey Drive

Do Transylvizsla Hound dogs have a high prey drive?

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Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Transylvizsla Hound? How much energy does a Transylvizsla Hound have?

Transylvizsla Hounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Tolerance of being left alone

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Walks per Week

How far should a Transylvizsla Hound walk each week? How many miles should a Transylvizsla Hound walk every week?

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Transylvizsla Hound, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Transylvizsla Hound should exercise a day? How much activity does a Transylvizsla Hound need?

In general most Transylvizsla 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Transylvizsla Hound?

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The Transylvizsla Hound is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Transylvizsla Hound?

Transylvizsla 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

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Transylvizsla Hounds?

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Cups

How many cups of food does a Transylvizsla Hound eat?

For an average 65-75 pound (29 - 34 kg) Transylvizsla Hound feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Transylvizsla Hound Cost Daily?

The average cost of a Transylvizsla Hound is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Transylvizsla Hound Cost Per Month?

The average per month expenses of a Transylvizsla Hound is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 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.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Transylvizsla Hound dog?

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This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Transylvizsla Hound do well in apartments? Are Transylvizsla Hounds good indoor dogs?

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

Child Friendly

Are Transylvizsla Hounds good with kids? Are Transylvizsla Hounds good around children?

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Transylvizsla Hounds are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Senior-friendly

Are Transylvizsla Hounds good for elderly?

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Cat Friendly

Are Transylvizsla Hounds good with cats? How friendly Transylvizsla Hounds are toward cats?

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

Dog Friendly

Do Transylvizsla Hound dogs get along with other dogs? Are Transylvizsla Hounds OK with other dogs?

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

Pet friendly

How do Transylvizsla Hound dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

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Stranger Friendly

Are Transylvizsla Hounds friendly with strangers?

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Transylvizsla 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.

Playfulness

Do Transylvizsla Hounds like to play? Are Transylvizsla Hounds playful?

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Transylvizsla Hounds are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Transylvizsla Hound for a mellower experience.

Trainability

Are Transylvizsla Hound easily trained?

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Transylvizsla 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.