Common play style:
Scent Hounds tend to follow their noses and may be more independent breeds.
Not exact matches
Because of their
hound instincts, they always
tend to have their noses to the ground on the trail of new and interesting
scents.
In contrast,
scent hounds — such as beagles and bassets — are bred for hunting and
tend to have a harder time with obedience training.
Some breeds as a whole take longer to reach social maturity (golden retrievers, labrador retrievers, standard poodles), while others are more open lifelong in general (
scent hounds as a group
tend toward being dog social lifelong as a function of how they were bred to work in groups for humans).
Scent hounds in particular tend to mark in the house frequently because they smell the scent of old accidents in the house and will continue to mark that area if it isn't cleaned well with an enzymatic cle
Scent hounds in particular
tend to mark in the house frequently because they smell the
scent of old accidents in the house and will continue to mark that area if it isn't cleaned well with an enzymatic cle
scent of old accidents in the house and will continue to mark that area if it isn't cleaned well with an enzymatic cleaner.
This breed
tends to wail at the
scent of something strange, however does not bark as many other
hounds do.
When hunting the dogs use sight,
scent, and sound unlike most
hounds which
tend to specialize as sight or
scent hunters.