Hamilton Hound vs Gotland Hound
Compare Hamilton Hound and Gotland Hound: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
Hamilton Hound
Gotland Hound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
Height
49 – 61 cm
44 – 56 cm
Weight
23 – 27 kg
18 – 22 kg
Life Expectancy
10 – 13 years
15 – 19 years
Child-Friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy Level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
5/5
5/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking Level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Hamilton Hound
Great with Kids
High Energy
Very Smart
Low Grooming
Medium
Gotland Hound
Great with Kids
High Energy
Easy to Train
Medium
Summary
About Hamilton Hound
The Hamilton Hound is a Swedish tricolour scent hound, medium‑large, athletic and robust. Calm, friendly and affectionate at home, it has strong hunting drive, a loud voice and needs substantial daily exercise, training and mental stimulation. Coat care is simple.
About Gotland Hound
The Gotland Hound is a rare Swedish scenthound from Gotland, medium‑sized, athletic and enduring. Bred to hunt hare and fox, it has a loud, carrying voice, independent working style, and strong hunting instinct. Loyal and affectionate with its family, it is calm indoors if well exercised.
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