Active
Intelligent
Sociable
Affectionate
Playful
Trainable

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Devoted
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Clever
Extroverted

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

Dameranians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

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

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United States

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Pomeranian, Dachshund

3000 BC

Unknown

Amber

Brown

Isabella

Black

Red
Fawn

Red
Cream
Black
Gray
Fawn
Blue
Sable
Brindle

Pharaoh Hounds have short coats.

Dameranians have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

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 Dameranian can have a litter of 4-8 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.

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Epilepsy
Bloat

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

None

Blood Test
Physical Examination

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Allergy Testing

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

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

Pharaoh Hounds need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Dameranians need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Pharaoh Hounds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Dameranians have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

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

Pharaoh Hounds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Dameranians 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.

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 Dameranian, it's at least 9 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 Dameranian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
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 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Dameranian 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 Dameranian 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 Dameranian 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Dameranians 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.

Dameranians are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Dameranians are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Dameranians 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.

Dameranians are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.