Hamilton Hound vs Smålandsstövare
Compare Hamilton Hound and Smålandsstövare: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Hamilton Hound
VS
Smålandsstövare
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
Hamilton Hound
Smålandsstövare
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
Height
49 – 61 cm
42 – 54 cm
Weight
23 – 27 kg
15 – 18 kg
Life Expectancy
10 – 13 years
12 – 15 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
3/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking Level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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
Smålandsstövare
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 Smålandsstövare
The Smålandsstövare is a Swedish medium scenthound, compact and sturdy with a dense black and tan coat and often a natural short tail. Bred for hunting hare and fox, it is loyal, calm at home yet energetic outdoors, intelligent, independent, and still uncommon outside Scandinavia.
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