A Detailed Comparison of the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

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Ibizan Hound Versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle better suits you.

We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.

Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Ibizan Hound and for the Treeing Tennessee Brindle. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Ibizan Hound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Overview

Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are similar in size. The Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are both medium-sized dogs.

Furthermore, both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are Hound Dogs. This means both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.

Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Ibizan Hound to the Treeing Tennessee Brindle based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.

When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets

Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.

However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.

Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

Factor Ibizan Hound Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Tolerates Cold Weather 1/5 3/5
Does NOT Drool 5/5 3/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 5/5 3/5
Life Span 10 to 14 years 10 to 12 years
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 2/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 4/5 5/5
Height 22 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder 16 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder
Good For Novice Owners 3/5 2/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 2/5
Easy To Train 3/5 3/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 3/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 2/5
Easygoing 2/5 3/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 4/5 3/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 4/5 3/5
General Health 4/5 4/5
Intelligence 4/5 4/5
Weight 45 to 50 pounds 30 to 45 pounds
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 1/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 4/5
Kid-Friendly 5/5 4/5
Dog Friendly 5/5 4/5
Easy To Groom 5/5 5/5
Low Prey Drive 1/5 2/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 1/5 5/5
NOT Rambunctious 1/5 2/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 1/5 1/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 3/5
Average Lifespan 12.0 years 11.0 years
Price Range No Data No Data
Average Price No Data No Data
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests
  • Autoimmune thyroiditis
  • Congenital Deafness
  • Eye Examination
  • Hip Dysplasia
    		•  No Data

    Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Ibizan Hound in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Treeing Tennessee Brindle. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.

    The Better-Pet score for the Ibizan Hound is 84 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Treeing Tennessee Brindle is 76 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Ibizan Hound is a better pet than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle. So, you should get the Ibizan Hound!

    Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Below is a list of where the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are most different:

  • Ibizan Hounds adapt well to apartment living. However, Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not adapt well to apartment living.
  • Ibizan Hounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects. However, Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    • The Similarities Between the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    The Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are most similar:

  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are not very vocal. They have very low tendency to bark and howl.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are easily disturbed by noise in their environments. They are sensitive to human tone. They will understand the tone of your voice when you try to correct their behaviors with a firm tone.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle can tolerate hot weather.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are very friendly towards strangers.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are very easy to groom.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle have a high prey drive. They do not get along well with other pets.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle have very high energy levels. They need a lot of exercise time to release their high energy.
  • Both the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle require a lot of exercise. They are good for owners who like to exercise.

    • Size (Weight and Height) of Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

    Ibizan Hounds weigh 45 to 50 pounds when fully grown. Ibizan Hounds are 22 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Treeing Tennessee Brindles weigh 30 to 45 pounds when fully grown. Treeing Tennessee Brindles are 16 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    The lifespan of Ibizan Hounds is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Ibizan Hounds is 12.0 years.

    The lifespan of Treeing Tennessee Brindles is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Treeing Tennessee Brindles is 11.0 years.

    Ibizan Hounds live longer than Treeing Tennessee Brindles.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Ibizan Hounds do not like to be left alone.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not like to be left alone.

    Do Ibizan Hounds shed more than Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

    Ibizan Hounds shed moderately.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Ibizan Hound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Ibizan Hounds do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles drool moderately.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Ibizan Hound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Ibizan Hounds are very easy to groom.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are very easy to groom.

    Does the Ibizan Hound Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Ibizan Hounds have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.

    Do Ibizan Hounds Bark and Howl? What about Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

    Ibizan Hounds are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Can Ibizan Hounds Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Treeing Tennessee Brindles Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Ibizan Hounds cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Ibizan Hound vs. Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Ibizan Hounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    Can Ibizan Hounds Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Treeing Tennessee Brindles Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Ibizan Hounds can tolerate hot weather.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Ibizan Hound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Ibizan Hounds get along very well with other dogs.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Ibizan Hounds good family dogs? What about Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

    Ibizan Hounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Ibizan Hounds and Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

    Ibizan Hounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Ibizan Hound Easier to Train than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Ibizan Hounds are fairly easy to train.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are fairly easy to train.

    Is the Ibizan Hound Better for Apartment Owners than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Ibizan Hounds adapt very well to apartment living.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not adapt well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Ibizan Hound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Ibizan Hounds are OK for new dog owners.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Ibizan Hound

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Ibizan Hound that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Ibizan Hound:

  • Sloughi (79 percent match with Ibizan Hound). Here is our comparison of the Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Sloughi.
  • Whippet (86 percent match with Ibizan Hound). Here is our comparison of the Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Whippet.

    • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Treeing Tennessee Brindle that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Treeing Tennessee Brindle:

  • Bracco Italiano (78 percent match with Treeing Tennessee Brindle). Here is our comparison of the Ibizan Hound vs Bracco Italiano.
  • Hovawart (76 percent match with Treeing Tennessee Brindle). Here is our comparison of the Ibizan Hound vs Hovawart.

    • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Ibizan Hound and how the Treeing Tennessee Brindle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Ibizan Hound and of the Treeing Tennessee Brindle to other breeds:

    Ibizan Hound Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Ibizan Hound versus Dachshund     Ibizan Hound versus Puggle     Ibizan Hound versus Bichon Frise     Ibizan Hound versus Alaskan Klee Kai     Ibizan Hound versus Mudi     Ibizan Hound versus Beaglier     Ibizan Hound versus Kerry Blue Terrier     Ibizan Hound versus Curly-Coated Retriever     Ibizan Hound versus Tibetan Mastiff     Ibizan Hound versus Cavapoo     Ibizan Hound versus Goldendoodle     Ibizan Hound versus Shichon     Ibizan Hound versus Pomchi     Ibizan Hound versus Westiepoo     Ibizan Hound versus Westiepoo     Ibizan Hound versus Cesky Terrier     Ibizan Hound versus German Shepherd Dog     Ibizan Hound versus Rottweiler     Ibizan Hound versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever     Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle     Ibizan Hound versus Norwich Terrier     Ibizan Hound versus Japanese Chin     Ibizan Hound versus Boxerdoodle     Ibizan Hound versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog     Ibizan Hound versus Sussex Spaniel     

    Treeing Tennessee Brindle Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Miniature Poodle     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Saint Bernard     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Bordoodle     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Borzoi     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Flat-Coated Retriever     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Spinone Italiano     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Leonberger     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Patterdale Terrier     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Komondor     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Pomsky     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Swedish Vallhund     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Whippet     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Shetland Sheepdog     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Lhasa Apso     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus American Hairless Terrier     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Berger Picard     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Affenpinscher     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Glen of Imaal Terrier     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Boykin Spaniel     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Kishu Ken     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Alaskan Klee Kai     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Lagotto Romagnolo     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Neapolitan Mastiff     

    Conclusion: Ibizan Hound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle. Which One is a Better Pet?

    In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Ibizan Hound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle better suits you and your family.