Mudhol Hound

Mudhol Hound Breed Information & Characteristics

Hypoallergenic

Are Mudhol Hounds Hypoallergenic?

Unfortunately, the Mudhol Hound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Mudhol Hound dog?

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The Mudhol Hound dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

Origin

Where do Mudhol Hounds come from?

India

Ancestry

What are Mudhol Hounds descended from?

Unknown

Date of Birth

When were Mudhol Hounds first bred? How old is the Mudhol Hound breed?

Ancient

Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Mudhol Hound eyes?

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Mudhol Hound nose be naturally?

Black
Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Mudhol Hound coat be naturally?

Black
Gray
Fawn
Red
Cream
Sable

Coat Length

How long is a Mudhol Hounds coat?

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Mudhol Hounds are known for their short coat.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Mudhol Hound Coat?

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Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Mudhol Hound?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Mudhol Hound have in a litter? How many puppies can a Mudhol Hound have in her first litter?

A Mudhol Hound can have a litter of 13-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Mudhol Hound?

Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Mudhol Hounds?

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Mudhol Hound breed?

X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Eye and Ear Examination

Energy

Do Mudhol Hounds have a lot of energy?

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Mudhol Hounds are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Mudhol Hounds get?

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The Mudhol Hound needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

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Mudhol Hound dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Past times

What do Mudhol Hounds enjoy doing? How do I keep my Mudhol Hound busy?

Bath time, Brushing, Catch, Tracking, Tug-of-war, Run, Gem, Swim

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Mudhol Hound? How much energy does a Mudhol Hound have?

Mudhol Hounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Walks per Week

How far should a Mudhol Hound walk each week? How many miles should a Mudhol Hound walk every week?

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mudhol Hound, it's at least 18 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Mudhol Hound should exercise a day? How much activity does a Mudhol Hound need?

In general most Mudhol Hounds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Mudhol Hound?

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The Mudhol Hound is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Mudhol Hound?

Mudhol Hound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Mudhol Hounds?

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Cups

How many cups of food does a Mudhol Hound eat?

For an average 48-90 pound (22 - 41 kg) Mudhol Hound feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Mudhol Hound Cost Daily?

The average cost of a Mudhol Hound is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Mudhol Hound Cost Per Month?

The average per month expenses of a Mudhol Hound is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Intelligence

How intelligent is a Mudhol Hound?

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The Mudhol Hound breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Affection Dependance

Are Mudhol Hound dogs affectionate?

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Dog Friendly

Do Mudhol Hound dogs get along with other dogs? Are Mudhol Hounds OK with other dogs?

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Mudhol Hounds are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Playfulness

Do Mudhol Hounds like to play? Are Mudhol Hounds playful?

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Mudhol Hounds are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Mudhol Hound easily trained?

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Mudhol Hound dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.