Comparison: Transylvanian Scent Hound (Erdélyi Kopó) and Montenegrin Mountain Hound

Transylvanian Scent Hound (Erdélyi Kopó) and Montenegrin Mountain Hound are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

Transylvanian Scent Hound (Erdélyi Kopó)
Photo: sajat keszites, CC0, source
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Photo: Canarian, CC BY 4.0, source
Transylvanian Scent Hound (Erdélyi Kopó)Montenegrin Mountain Hound
FCI group6. Scent hounds and related breeds6. Scent hounds and related breeds
Country of originHungaryMontenegro
CategoryLargeMedium
Height at withers55–65 cm44–54 cm
Recognition features
  • Primary colour black; short, straight, dense, coarse, shiny coat with undercoat
  • Two varieties exist: long-legged and short-legged
  • Athletic build of the Mid-European hound type, quiet but determined character
  • Black with tan markings above the eyes, on the muzzle and lower legs
  • Short, dense, rough, glossy coat with well-developed undercoat
  • Solid, agile build, 44–54 cm
CoatShort, straight, dense, flat coat, coarse and shiny, with undercoat; basic colour black.Short, dense, rough, glossy, flat coat with well-developed undercoat; black with tan markings.
Purpose–Medium-sized hound, well balanced and attached to its master.

Breed page: Transylvanian Scent Hound (Erdélyi Kopó) · Breed page: Montenegrin Mountain Hound

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The information is indicative. Texts are based on available sources and may contain inaccuracies; for binding details (e.g. for breeding or shows) use the official breed standard.