Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Clever

Independent
Kind
Loyal
Intelligent
Loving
Sweet
Tempered

Dachsi Apsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

American Foxhounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Lhasa Apso, Dachshund

English Foxhound

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Fawn
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White
Pied

Wiry

Straight

A Dachsi Apso can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An American Foxhound can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Dachsi Apso breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The American Foxhound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Hip Dysplasia

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

None

Ear Infections
Thrombocytopathy

X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination

Dachsi Apsos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

American Foxhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walk, Run, Swim, Fetch, Car rides, Snuggle, Dog Parks, Vacation, Walks

Tracking, Scenting, Mind training, Walks, Walking, Runnning, Sniffing

Dachsi Apsos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

American Foxhounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dachsi Apso, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For American Foxhound, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Dachsi Apsos usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most American Foxhounds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Dachsi Apsos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The American Foxhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Dachsi Apso should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

American Foxhound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Dachsi Apso feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 40-65 pound (18 - 29 kg) American Foxhound feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Dachsi Apso is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an American Foxhound is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dachsi Apso is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an American Foxhound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

American Foxhounds are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

Dachsi Apsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The American Foxhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Dachsi Apsos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

American Foxhounds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Dachsi Apsos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

American Foxhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Dachsi Apsos are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

American Foxhounds are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Dachsi Apsos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

American Foxhounds are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.