Hungarian Greyhound
Hound Group
Large (50-100 lbs)
Height
25-28"
Weight
49-68 lbs
Lifespan
12-14 years
Price
$800-$2,000
About the Hungarian Greyhound
The Hungarian Greyhound (Magyar Agár) is an ancient sighthound breed prized for endurance. They are calm, gentle companions that are slightly more robust than other greyhounds.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Playful
Highly Intelligent
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Large (50-100 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 25-28" |
| Weight | 49-68 lbs |
| Coat Type | Smooth |
| Coat Length | Short |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
High (60-90 min/day)
60 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Moderate - Weekly
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Moderate mental stimulation needed
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $800-$2,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,200/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Hungarian Greyhounds may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Active Owners
May Not Be Ideal For
- Sedentary Lifestyles