Posavac Hounds make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

English Kings are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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English Cocker Spaniel and Australian Shepherd

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Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Red
Fawn
Isabella

Black
White
Red

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

English Kings have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Posavac 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.

An English King 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.

Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease

Ear Infections
Patellar Luxation
Congenital Heart Defect (CHD)

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Ear Examination
Blood Tests and Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Echocardiogram

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic Examination
Orthopedic Exam
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Holter monitoring (24-hour ECG)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Blood Pressure Evaluation

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

English Kings are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Posavac Hounds need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

English Kings need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Posavac Hounds 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.

English Kings 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 Posavac Hound, it's at least 14 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 English King, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Posavac 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 English Kings 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 Posavac Hound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The English King requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Posavac Hound feed 2 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 10-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) English King 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 Posavac Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an English King is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Posavac 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 an English King is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

Posavac Hound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Posavac Hounds are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

English Kings are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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