The Transylvanian Hound is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in Romania for hunting large game. They are intelligent, athletic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–14 years
- Weight
- Male 30–35 kg · Female 27–32 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 55–65 cm · Female 55–65 cm
- Origin
- Middle Ages · Hungary
- Coat
- short, short
- Colors
- black and tan, tricolor (black, tan, white)
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Transylvanian Scent Hound, Hungarian Hound, Erdélyi Kopó, Copoi Ardelenesc
- Recognized by
- FCI, UKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise90 min per day