Transylvanian Hound Dogs Health Problems

Looking to own a Transylvanian Hound and need to know what are the common diseases or health problems that Transylvanian Hounds are prone to?

According to pet experts, Transylvanian Hound Dogs score 0 out of 5 in the scale of breeds that are considered the most healthy dog breeds.


Transylvanian Hound Health Issues

What Diseases Are Transylvanian Hound Dogs Prone to?

    Are Transylvanian Hounds hypoallergenic: No

    Dog Breeds with The Least Health Issues

    Responsible dog owners want the very best for their furry friends, often taking additional steps to give them lots of love and guidance. Combining that attention, with routine physical exercise and trips to their local vet.

    Trying to find a dog breed that won't break the bank with visits to the veterinarian? Take a look at our list below. Keep in mind that your pet's health is ultimately up to you.

    1. Australian cattle dog - This energised breed of dog is well known for its intelligence, dexterity, and stamina. As a comparatively healthy breed, the Australian cattle dog does not have a history of severe illnesses and may live up to 13 years with proper training and appropriate preventative care.

    2. Border Collie - Advances in DNA testing have made it much easier to control the relatively few minor genetic conditions known to affect border collies. As a high-energy dog with a lifespan of up to 14 years, the Border collie is a fantastic choice for active individuals and young families-- just be ready to provide her with lots of outdoor playtime and exercise.

    3. German Pinscher - This muscular and agile dog is not often associated with major health conditions, and may live up to 14 years with proper care and lots of exercise.

    4. English Springer Spaniel - Though this mild, cordial breed of spaniel is sometimes known to suffer minor eye problems, it is usually less likely to suffer from many severe genetic diseases. A healthy English springer spaniel may live up to 14 years.

    5. Chihuahua - With passion and attention, this pint-sized pooch species can live up to 18 years. The Chihuahua's petite size means it normally requires less physical exercise than other breeds of dogs.

Transylvanian Hound Dogs Health Problems

Transylvanian Hound Information

The breed is classified by the FCI as a medium-sized hound, with the general characteristics of the Mid-European type, in that breed registry's classification system. The UKC classifies the breed in that registry's Scenthound group. The Translvanian Hound is hardy, and able to tolerate rough weather conditions.

The breed is described by the FCI standard as "good-natured, courageous, enduring", with a basic character that is "quick, even, but also determined and lively", and the UKC standard uses similar terms. Properly trained, the dogs can hunt comparatively independently, and at a considerable distance from handlers, singly or in groups. Hunting behaviors exhibited by the breed include tracking (by scent), pointing, and driving game. The dog has a high-pitched, ringing bark.

What to do if you lose your Transylvanian Hound

If your Transylvanian Hound Dog or any other pet has gone missing and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. List your missing pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. Register the lost pet on the Local Lost Pets Facebook Groups Here.

3. Visit the nearby vet clinics to see if anyone has brought in your lost pet.

4. Call the RSPCA or Visit the RSPCA Lost Pets website and complete a Lost Pet Report.

5. Visit Lost Pets Pages of Animal Pounds.

What to do if you find a lost Transylvanian Hound

If you find a Transylvanian Hound Dog or any other pet and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. List the found pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. Report the missing pet on the Local Facebook Lost Pets Groups.

3. Phone the Local Authority to collect the lost animal.

4. Take the animal to the local Animal Pound assigned to your suburb.

5. Take the pet to the local Vet Clinic who normally scan the animal’s microchip and call the registered owner of the pet.

Laws Regarding Missing Pets

1. It is against the law to keep any animal that you find.

2. Pets are generally considered property and it is illegal to take and keep someone else’s property.

3. You must contact your local animal control unit and file a FOUND AN ANIMAL report for any dog or cat you find.

4. To reclaim your lost dog, cat or other pet from the animal shelter you must pay a release fee.

5. If your dog or cat is unregistered, you will have to register your pet before you can take it home.