Fearless
Affectionate
Lively
Agile
Spirited
Reserved
Active
Lovely
Swift

Affectionate
Gentle
Independent
Outright
Tempered
Stubborn

Choose a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier 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.

Avoid Bloodhounds as watchdogs - they're not effective.

United States

Europe

Manchester Terrier, Bull Terrier, Smooth Fox Terrier, Beagle, Whippet, Italian Greyhound, White English Terrier

flemish hound, talbot hound

1900s

middle ages

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Hazel
Amber

Blue
Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
White
Brown
Red
Blue
Pied

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Sable

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Bloodhounds have short coats.

A Teddy Roosevelt Terrier can have a litter of 15-16 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 Bloodhound 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.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Bloodhounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

The Bloodhound 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.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Gastric Torsion
Cherry Eye
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Bone And Joint Problems
Hypothyroidism

OFA
CERF
Full Physical Examination
Genetic Testing
Thyroid Testing

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Bloodhound has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

Bloodhound excessively drools, consider a different breed if not appealing.

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Bloodhound dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

Walking, Licking, Sniffing, Playdate, Cuddles

Snack time, Walk, Petting, Sniffing, Not walking, Eating treats, Walking, Cuddle, Hide & Seek

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers 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.

Bloodhounds 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 Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, it's at least 12 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 Bloodhound, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Bloodhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

In general Teddy Roosevelt Terrier should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Bloodhound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Teddy Roosevelt Terrier feed 0.8 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 90-110 pound (41 - 50 kg) Bloodhound 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 Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Bloodhound is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Teddy Roosevelt Terrier 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 Bloodhound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

The Bloodhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Teddy Roosevelt Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Bloodhounds are highly friendly around strangers.

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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