Mastador has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Ibizan Hound has low obesity risk, but needs exercise and food monitoring for optimal health.

Guarding
Hunting
Companionable
Protective
Sensitive
Shy
Fearful
Polite

Active
Engaging
Intelligent
Clownish
Independent
Stubborn

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

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

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Mastiff and Labrador Retriever

sighthound

Unknown

ancient times

Hazel
Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Blue
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown
Fawn
Brindle

Red
Cream
Fawn
White

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

Ibizan Hounds have short coats.

A Mastador 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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Obesity
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Osteosarcoma
Hypothyroidism
Exercise Induced Collapse
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Thrombopathia

Eye Examination
Biopsy
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Blood And Urine Analysis

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

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

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

Mastadors sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Mastador drools quite a bit, consider a different breed if drool is unappealing.

Ibizan Hound minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

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

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

Mastador dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

While Ibizan Hound dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Mastadors 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.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mastador, it's at least 9 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 Ibizan Hound, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Mastadors 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.

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.

Mastadors 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.

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

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 105-160 pound (48 - 73 kg) Mastador feed 3.5 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 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.

The average cost of a Mastador is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of an Ibizan Hound is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Mastador is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 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.

Mastador is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

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

Mastadors are not cat friendly.

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

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

Ibizan Hounds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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