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Name	Hamilton	Hokkaido Dog	Hortaya Borzaya
Origins	Sweden	Japan	Russia Ukraine Belarus
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hamilton Hound Hamiltonstövare Swedish Foxhound Hamilton	Ainu-ken Do-ken Seta Ainu dog	Chortaja borzaja Hort Hrt Kurtas Kурч Chort
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Which is the smallest dog, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Large Medium	Large	Large Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hokkaido Dog? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya weight comparison:	40-75 pounds (18-34 kg)	45-65 pounds (20-30 kg)	Male: 61-75 pounds (28-34 kg), Female: 48-61 pounds (22-28 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	55 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya height comparison:	Male: 21-24 inch (53-61 cm), Female: 19-22 inch (48-56 cm)	18-22 inches (46-56 cm)	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 22.5 inch (57 cm), Female: 20.5 inch (52 cm)	20 inches (49 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$1600	$300-$500	Unknown
Availability Which is easier to get, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Average: The Hamilton is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Hortaya Borzaya dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya trainability comparison.	Hamilton dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Hamilton dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Hamilton dogs are average defenders. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya behavior/temperament comparison:	Stubborn Patient Easygoing	Alert Courageous Docile Faithful Brave	Active Intelligent Friendly Gentle Trainable Vigilant Guarding
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Hamilton dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	Average to High: Hamilton dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Hokkaido Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Hortaya Borzaya dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya social needs comparison:	Hamilton dogs are a social breed. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Hamilton is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Hamilton dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya playfulness comparison:	Average: Hamiltons, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Hokkaido Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Hortaya Borzaya is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	Average: The Hamilton barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Hokkaido Dog barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Hortaya Borzaya barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Hamilton indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Hokkaido Dog breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Hortaya Borzaya breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Hamilton dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Hokkaido Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Hamilton dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Hokkaido Dog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Hamilton bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Hokkaido Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Hortaya Borzaya bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Moderate ⏺ The Hamilton has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Hokkaido Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Hortaya Borzaya has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya mouthiness comparison:	Hamilton dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya health comparison. Which is the healthier: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	The Hamilton is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Hokkaido Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya health problems comparison:	No data available	Heart Murmurs Allergies Cryptorchidism Collie Eye Anomaly Blocked Tear Ducts Hypodontia	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Hamilton should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Hokkaido Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Hortaya Borzaya should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya lifespan comparison. How long do Hamilton, Hokkaido Dog and Hortaya Borzaya breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Hamilton: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Hokkaido Dog: 12 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Hortaya Borzaya: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	Prefers cold weather The Hamilton can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Hokkaido Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya energy level comparison:	Hamilton dogs are high-energy dogs.	Hokkaido Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Hamilton dogs need a lot of exercises.	Hokkaido Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Hamilton dogs don't need too much sleep.	Hokkaido Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Hamilton has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Hokkaido Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Hortaya Borzaya has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya coat comparison:	Flat	Thick	Dense Straight Close Fitting Elastic
Colors What are the original Hamilton, Hokkaido Dog and Hortaya Borzaya color?	Black White Brown Tricolor	Black White Brindle Black & Tan	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya grooming comparison:	Average: The Hamilton requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Hokkaido Dog requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Hortaya Borzaya doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or {name3 shedding:	Hamilton dogs shed moderately. See more.	Hokkaido Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	Medium ⏺ The Hamilton has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Hokkaido Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Hortaya Borzaya has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Hamilton is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Hokkaido Dog is an average drooler. See more.	The Hortaya Borzaya is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Hamilton dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Which dog is more friendly?	Hamilton dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Hamilton dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Hamilton dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya?	Hamilton dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Hokkaido Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	Yes Hamilton dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Hokkaido Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Hortaya Borzaya dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Hamilton is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Hokkaido Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Hortaya Borzaya is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Hamiltons are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Hokkaido Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Hortaya Borzayas are commonly okay with elderly people.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Hamilton or Hokkaido Dog or Hortaya Borzaya? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya?	Not really Hamilton breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Hokkaido Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Hortaya Borzaya breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Hamilton and Hokkaido Dog and Hortaya Borzaya have?	4-8 puppies	3-7 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Hamilton vs Hokkaido Dog vs Hortaya Borzaya Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	No data available

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