Slovensky Kopov vs Tosa

Compare Slovensky Kopov and Tosa side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.

Characteristic

Slovensky Kopov

Tosa

Breed type

Purebred

Height

40 – 50 cm

70 – 75 cm

Weight

15 – 20 kg

60 – 90 kg

Life expectancy

12 – 14 years

10 – 12 years

Child friendly

3/5

Energy level

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

4/5

Health

3/5

Grooming needs

3/5

1/5

Shedding

3/5

2/5

Barking level

4/5

3/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Slovensky Kopov

Medium

Tosa

Low grooming

Easy to train

Giant

Summary

About Slovensky Kopov

The Slovensky Kopov is a medium, black-and-tan scenthound bred to track and hold wild boar. Tough, enduring and vocal, it needs intensive exercise, scent work and experienced handling. Loyal to its family but reserved with strangers, it suits active rural homes more than city life.

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About Tosa

The Tosa is a large, powerful Japanese breed, calm and dignified at home yet naturally protective. Loyal and often devoted to one person, it needs experienced handling, early socialisation and consistent training. Short-coated but high-commitment, it faces legal restrictions in some countries.

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