Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer vs Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound

Compare the Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer to the Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Slovak Rough-Haired Pointers and Styrian Coarse-Haired Hounds.

Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer vs Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
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General Details
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-12 Years
Height
22½-27 Inches
17-21 Inches
Weight
55-77 Pounds
33-40 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Origin Country
Slovakia
Austria
Origin Year
1950 AD
1870 AD
Temperament
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Traits
Affectionate
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Protective
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-70 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium
Shedding
None to Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low to Medium
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
None
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Common Health Issues
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Malocclusions
Idiopathic epilepsy
Westie jaw
Dental problems
Eye problems
Skin diseases
Autoimmune disorders
Underbite
Overbite
Discospondylitis
Metaphyseal osteopathy
Steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis
Bloat
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Progressive retinal atrophy
Obesity
Sensitivity to anesthesia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Wire
Double
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Wavy
Rough
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Slovak Rough-Haired Pointer
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound
Breed Colors
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