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Austrian Black and Tan Hound

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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Hunting Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#422

Puppy Price

$400-$600

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Austrian Smooth-haired HoundBrackeBrandlbrackeÖsterreichische Glatthaarige

⚖️Austrian Black and Tan Hound Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:High exercise needs, requires active lifestyle

Price and Availability

Price Range

$400-$600

If you choose to purchase the Austrian Black and Tan Hound, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Austrian Black and Tan Hound for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Austrian Black and Tan Hound gets to a happy place.

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

History

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound is a medium-sized hound breed that can trace its ancestry back to the early Celtic hounds from the early 19th century. The breed's development is, for the most part, unknown due to the lack of documentation and records.

Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

Frequently Asked Questions

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Austrian Black and Tan Hound perfect for active families.

The Austrian Black and Tan Hound is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

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