Ibizan Hound characteristics
| Trait | Rating |
|---|---|
| Size | Large |
| Energy level | High |
| Trainability | Medium |
| Friendliness | Medium |
| Good with children | Medium |
| Grooming needs | Very Low |
| Shedding | Low |
| Barking | Low |
| Protectiveness | Medium |
| Adaptability | Medium |
| Typical lifespan | 12 years |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Perfect for
- Active families
- Spanish breed enthusiasts
- Large secure yards
- Experienced owners
Things to consider
- Exceptional jumping ability
- Strong prey drive
- Can be aloof
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Find your perfect match Try the free quizFrequently asked questions
- Is the Ibizan Hound good with children?
- The Ibizan Hound can be good with children when properly socialised and supervised.
- Does the Ibizan Hound shed a lot?
- The Ibizan Hound has low shedding.
- How much exercise does the Ibizan Hound need?
- With high energy, the Ibizan Hound needs plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation — long walks, runs or active play.
- How long does the Ibizan Hound live?
- The Ibizan Hound typically lives around 12 years.