Active
Engaging
Intelligent
Clownish
Independent
Stubborn

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Easygoing

Ibizan Hounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Lhateses as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Ibiza

United States

sighthound

Lhasa Apso, Maltese

ancient times

Unknown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Brown
Isabella

Black

Red
Cream
Fawn
White

Gray
White

Ibizan Hounds have short coats.

Lhateses have medium-length coats.

An Ibizan 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.

A Lhatese can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Ibizan Hounds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Eye Problems
Kidney Problems
Reverse Sneezing
Collapsed Trachea

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Thrombopathia

Skin Disorders

Blood Test
Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Eye Tests

Ibizan Hounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Ibizan Hound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Lhatese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Ibizan Hounds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Ibizan Hounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Ibizan Hounds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Lhatese dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Ibizan 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.

Lhateses 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 Ibizan Hound, it's at least 6 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 Lhatese, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Ibizan 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.

In general most Lhateses 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.

The Ibizan Hound requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Lhateses require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Ibizan Hound 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

Ideally, Lhatese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Ibizan 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.

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Lhatese 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 an Ibizan Hound is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Lhatese is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Ibizan Hound 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.

The average per month expenses of a Lhatese 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.

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

Lhatese is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ibizan Hounds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Ibizan Hounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Lhateses are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Lhateses are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.