Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Inquisitive
Aggressive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

Active
Intelligent
Sociable
Affectionate
Playful
Trainable

Brusstons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pharaoh Hounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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Malta

Boston Terrier and Brussels Griffon

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3000 BC

Brown

Amber

Black

Isabella

Black
White
Brown

Red
Fawn

Brusstons are known for their coat length.

Pharaoh Hounds have short coats.

Wiry

Straight

A Brusston can have a litter of 3-5 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 Pharaoh Hound can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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

The Pharaoh Hound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Brachycephalic Syndrome

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Demodicosis
Cherry Eye
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hemivertebrae
Hydrocephalus
Atopic Dermatitis
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Cleft Lip or Palate

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Pk
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Blood Test
Physical Examination

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

Pharaoh Hounds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Brusstons 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.

Pharaoh Hounds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brusston, it's at least 9 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 Pharaoh Hound, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Brusstons 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 Pharaoh Hounds usually need at least 30 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 Brusston requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pharaoh Hound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Brusston 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.

For an average 45-55 pound (20 - 25 kg) Pharaoh Hound feed 2.5 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 Brusston is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Brusston 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.

The average per month expenses of a Pharaoh 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.

Brusstons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Brusstons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pharaoh Hounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Pharaoh Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Brusstons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

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