Courageous
Loyal
Territorial
Good natured
Protective
Independent
Enduring
Quiet
Determined
Lively

Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Cheerful
Extroverted

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

Pom-A-Pugs 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.

Pom-A-Pugs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Hungary

Germany

Scent Hound

Pomeranian, Pug

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

9th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Brown

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

Pom-A-Pugs have medium-length coats.

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 Pom-A-Pug can have a litter of 2-5 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.

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.

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Pateller Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Skin Allergies
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome

OFA on hips and elbows

Ear Examination
Complete Blood Profile
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

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

Pom-A-Pugs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Transylvanian Hound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pom-A-Pug has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Pom-A-Pugs 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.

Pom-A-Pugs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Walk, Play, Run, Chase, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Running, Puzzle games

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 Pom-A-Pug, it's at least 5 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 Pom-A-Pugs 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.

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

The Pom-A-Pug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
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 3-18 pound (1 - 8 kg) Pom-A-Pug 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.

The average cost of a Transylvanian Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Pom-A-Pug is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 Pom-A-Pug 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.

Transylvanian Hounds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Pom-A-Pugs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Pom-A-Pugs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Pom-A-Pugs 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.

Pom-A-Pugs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.