Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Aggressive

Outgoing
Friendly
Brave
Passionate
Intelligent
Confident
Lively
Active
Fearless

Bully-Tzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Hellenic Hounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Greece

Shih Tzu and Bulldog

Laconikoi Kynes

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Ancient Times

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
White
Black

Black

Bully-Tzus are known for their coat length.

Hellenic Hounds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Bully-Tzu can have a litter of 4-5 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.

A Hellenic Hound can have a litter of 11-12 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.

Bully-Tzus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hellenic Hounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Bully-Tzus typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Hellenic Hound breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Reverse Sneezing

Ear Infections

Allergies

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing
Diagnostic Tests

Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

Bully-Tzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Hellenic Hound has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

Bully-Tzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Hellenic Hounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bully-Tzus are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Bully-Tzu dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Hellenic Hounds 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 Bully-Tzu, it's at least 5 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 Hellenic Hound, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Bully-Tzus usually need at least 20 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 Hellenic Hounds usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Bully-Tzus 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 Hellenic Hound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Hellenic Hound 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
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Bully-Tzu 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.

For an average 37-44 pound (17 - 20 kg) Hellenic Hound feed 2.3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Bully-Tzus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Hellenic Hounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Bully-Tzus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Hellenic Hounds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Bully-Tzus are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Hellenic Hounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Bully-Tzus are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Hellenic Hounds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Bully-Tzus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Hellenic Hounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Bully-Tzus are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Hellenic Hounds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bully-Tzus are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Hellenic Hounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.