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Ibizan Hound

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Key Takeaways

  • Large 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.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Large

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#165

Puppy Price

$800-$1200

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Ibizan Warren HoundPodenco IbicencoCa Eivissenc
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⚖️Ibizan Hound Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

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

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$800-$1200

If you choose to purchase the Ibizan 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 Ibizan Hound for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Ibizan Hound gets to a happy place.

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Availability

4/5

Availability

Frequent: The Ibizan Hound is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

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History

Introduction The first impression of the Ibiza Hound is of a tall, aristocratic, sleek dog who is rather aloof but those who get to know the breed soon learn that they are generous with their affection, sensible, polite, and even playful.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1978 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type - Hunting Dogs section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Ibizan Hound is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Ibizan Hound needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Ibizan Hound sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Ibizan Hound is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Ibizan Hound ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

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

The Ibizan Hound is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

The Ibizan Hound requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

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