Bloodhound vs Dachshund
Compare the Bloodhound to the Dachshund. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bloodhounds and Dachshunds.
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-15 Years
12-16 Years
Height
23-27 Inches
5-11 Inches
Weight
80-110 Pounds
11-32 Pounds
Intelligence
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Origin Country
France
Germany
Origin Year
1000 AD
1400 AD
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
High
None
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Average Lifespan
11-15 Years
12-16 Years
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Bloodhound
Dachshund
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short to Long
Bloodhound
Dachshund
