Country of Origin: France Breed Group: Hound Size: Medium (short-legged) Temperament: Gentle, sociable, intelligent, affectionate, determined Exercise Requirements: Moderate – requires around 1 hour of daily activity including walks and scent-based games; enjoys exploring and benefits from secure outdoor time Typical Lifespan: 10–14 years Grooming Needs: Low – short, smooth coat requires only occasional brushing; […]
Country of Origin: Central Africa (Democratic Republic of Congo) Breed Group: Hound Size: Small to Medium Temperament: Independent, intelligent, alert, curious, affectionate Exercise Requirements: Moderate to high – requires around 1 to 1.5 hours of daily exercise including walks, free running in secure areas, and mentally stimulating play; enjoys scent and sight-based games Typical Lifespan: […]
Country of Origin: West Africa (primarily Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso) Breed Group: Hound Size: Medium to Large Temperament: Aloof, loyal, elegant, independent, affectionate with family Exercise Requirements: High – requires at least 1 to 1.5 hours of daily activity including walks, sprints in secure areas, and mental stimulation; thrives on freedom to run and […]
Country of Origin: Afghanistan Breed Group: Hound Size: Large Temperament: Dignified, independent, affectionate, aloof, sensitive Exercise Requirements: High – requires at least 1 to 2 hours of daily activity including walks, running in secure areas, and opportunities to stretch out and gallop; benefits from mentally engaging play Typical Lifespan: 12–14 years Grooming Needs: Very high […]
Country of Origin: Hungary Breed Group: Pastoral Size: Small to Medium Temperament: Lively, intelligent, loyal, alert, energetic Exercise Requirements: High – requires at least 1.5 hours of daily activity including walks, play, and mentally stimulating training; excels in herding, agility, and obedience work Typical Lifespan: 12–16 years Grooming Needs: High – naturally corded coat requires […]
Country of Origin: Hungary Breed Group: Pastoral Size: Large to Giant Temperament: Protective, loyal, independent, courageous, calm Exercise Requirements: Moderate to high – requires 1 to 1.5 hours of daily exercise including walks, secure free roaming, and mentally stimulating activity; benefits from having a job or purpose Typical Lifespan: 10–12 years Grooming Needs: Moderate – […]