Xoloitzcuintle vs Transylvanian Hound

Compare the Xoloitzcuintle to the Transylvanian Hound. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Xoloitzcuintles and Transylvanian Hounds.

Xoloitzcuintle vs Transylvanian Hound
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
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General Details
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Maybe
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-12 Years
Height
9-30 Inches
18-24 Inches
Weight
5-40 Pounds
55-80 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Origin Country
Mexico
Hungary
Origin Year
-1500 BC
1000 AD
Temperament
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-85 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Energy Level
Medium to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Low to Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
None to Low
Medium
Dander
None to Low
Low
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Average
Average
Guarding
Average
Average
Herding
Average
Average
Hunting
Below Average
Above Average
Protection
Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Common Health Issues
Dry skin
Skin irritation
Acne
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Bald
Single
Smooth
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Coat Length
Hairless
Short
Coat Coloring
Xoloitzcuintle
Transylvanian Hound
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Grey
Grey
Red
Red
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