Outgoing
Friendly
Brave
Passionate
Intelligent
Confident
Lively
Active
Fearless

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Merry
Trusting
Joyful
Sociable
Aggressive

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

Blue Spaniels aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Laconikoi Kynes

Australian Cattle Dog and Cocker Spaniel

American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Ancient Times

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Black

Blue
Black
White

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

Blue Spaniels have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Hellenic Hound can have a litter of 11-12 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.

A Blue Spaniel can have a litter of 4-7 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.

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

Blue Spaniels are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

The Hellenic Hound 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.

Blue Spaniels typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Ear Infections

PRA
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Deafness
Cataracts

Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

Hearing
X-Rays
CT Scan
Ophthalmic Exam
Orthopedic
Arthroscopy
Urine and Blood Analysis
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)

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

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

Hellenic Hound has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

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

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

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

Run

Cuddle, Play, Pool, Car Travel, Swim, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Play with kids, Frisbee

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Hellenic Hound, 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 Blue Spaniel, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Hellenic Hounds 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.

In general most Blue Spaniels usually need at least 90 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 Hellenic Hound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Blue Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 37-44 pound (17 - 20 kg) Hellenic Hound feed 2.3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 28-45 pound (13 - 20 kg) Blue Spaniel 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.

Hellenic Hound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Blue Spaniel is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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.

Hellenic Hounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Blue Spaniels are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Hellenic Hounds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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