Curious
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Clever

Affectionate
Gentle
Independent
Outright
Tempered
Stubborn

Min Pin Shepherds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Bloodhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Miniature Pinscher  and German Shepherd

flemish hound, talbot hound

2000s

middle ages

Brown

Hazel
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Sable
Brindle

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Sable

Min Pin Shepherds have medium-length coats.

Bloodhounds have short coats.

A Min Pin Shepherd can have a litter of 6-10 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.

Min Pin Shepherds 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.

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

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.

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Gastric Torsion
Cherry Eye
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Corneal Dystrophy

Bone And Joint Problems
Hypothyroidism

Blood Tests for Organ Function
X-ray imaging
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Full Physical Eexamination by the Veterinarian to test the range of movement in the joint areas
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays

Min Pin Shepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Min Pin Shepherds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bloodhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Play, Walking, Playing, Training, Rough Housing, Running, Chase, Shake, Catch treats, Run, Nap, Cuddle, Chew, Playing Ball, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Frisbee, Walk, Toys

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

Min Pin Shepherds 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 Min Pin Shepherd, it's at least 10 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Min Pin Shepherd 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 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 Min Pin Shepherd is somewhere $1.80 - $2.10 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Min Pin Shepherd is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $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 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.

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

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

The Min Pin Shepherd 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.

Min Pin Shepherds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Min Pin Shepherds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Min Pin Shepherds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bloodhounds are highly friendly around strangers.

Min Pin Shepherds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bloodhounds are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.