Active
Intelligent
Sociable
Affectionate
Playful
Trainable

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sociable
Sweet
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Pharaoh Hounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Chinaranians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pharaoh Hounds aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Chinaranians are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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Amber

Brown

Isabella

Black

Red
Fawn

Pied
Gray
Blue
Cream
Black
Brown

Pharaoh Hounds have short coats.

Chinaranians have medium-length coats.

A Pharaoh Hound can have a litter of 12-14 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.

A Chinaranian can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Pharaoh Hounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Chinaranians are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

The Pharaoh Hound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

While the Chinaranian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Lens Luxation

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Tracheal Collapse

Blood Test
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Pharaoh Hounds are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Chinaranians are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Pharaoh Hound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Chinaranian has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Pharaoh Hound dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Chinaranians bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pharaoh Hound, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chinaranian, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Pharaoh Hound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Chinaranian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pharaoh 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

Ideally, Chinaranian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-55 pound (20 - 25 kg) Pharaoh 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.

For an average 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Chinaranian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pharaoh Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Chinaranian is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pharaoh 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.

The average per month expenses of a Chinaranian is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Pharaoh Hounds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Chinaranians make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Pharaoh Hounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Chinaranians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pharaoh Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Chinaranians are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Pharaoh Hounds are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Chinaranians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pharaoh Hounds are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Chinaranians are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.