Smålandsstövare vs American Foxhound
Compare Smålandsstövare and American Foxhound: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Smålandsstövare
VS
American Foxhound
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Smålandsstövare
American Foxhound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
42 – 54 cm
53 – 64 cm
Weight
15 – 18 kg
27 – 32 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
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
Smålandsstövare
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
American Foxhound
Large
Summary
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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