Courageous
Loyal
Territorial
Good natured
Protective
Independent
Enduring
Quiet
Determined
Lively

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Going
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Cheerful

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

Corgi Bassets are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Choose a Transylvanian Hound if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Corgi Bassets aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Scent Hound

Basset Hound, Welsh Corgi

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

9th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black

Black
White
Blue
Red

A Transylvanian Hound 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.

A Corgi Basset can have a litter of 6-8 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.

The Transylvanian 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.

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

None

OFA on hips and elbows

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination

Transylvanian Hounds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Corgi Bassets are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Transylvanian Hounds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Corgi Bassets need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Transylvanian Hounds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Corgi Bassets are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Run, Scent Games, Fetch, Agility, Cuddling, Walks, Chasing, Running, Tag game, Sleeping

Walking, Running, Exploring

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Transylvanian Hound, it's at least 10 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 Corgi Basset, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Transylvanian Hounds usually need at least 60 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 Corgi Bassets 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.

The Transylvanian Hound requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Corgi Basset has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 66-77 pound (30 - 35 kg) Transylvanian Hound feed 2.6 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 41-65 pound (19 - 29 kg) Corgi Basset 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 Transylvanian Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Corgi Basset is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Transylvanian Hound is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 a Corgi Basset is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Transylvanian Hound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Corgi Bassets are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Transylvanian Hounds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Corgi Bassets are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

Corgi Bassets are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.