Hungarian Greyhound
Weight
49-68 lbs
Height
24-28 inches
Lifespan
12-14 years
Origin
Hungary
Temperament
The Magyar Agár is a Hungarian sighthound with great speed and endurance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hungarian Greyhound
Are Hungarian Greyhounds good family dogs?
Yes, Hungarian Greyhounds are gentle, affectionate family dogs.
Are Hungarian Greyhounds rare?
Yes, Hungarian Greyhounds are rare. They are called Magyar Agar.
How fast are Hungarian Greyhounds?
Hungarian Greyhounds are very fast sighthounds. Slower than Greyhounds but with more endurance.
How much exercise does a Magyar Agar need?
Hungarian Greyhounds need 45-60 minutes of exercise daily with opportunities to run.
What health problems do Hungarian Greyhounds have?
Hungarian Greyhounds are very healthy with few breed-specific issues.
How long do Hungarian Greyhounds live?
Hungarian Greyhounds typically live 12-14 years.
Are Hungarian Greyhounds easy to train?
Hungarian Greyhounds are intelligent. Gentle training works best.
Do Hungarian Greyhounds shed?
Hungarian Greyhounds shed minimally. Their short coat is easy to maintain.
How big do Hungarian Greyhounds get?
Hungarian Greyhounds weigh 48-68 pounds and stand 24-28 inches tall.
Can Hungarian Greyhounds be off-leash?
Hungarian Greyhounds have prey drive. Secure areas only for off-leash.
Are Hungarian Greyhounds good with other dogs?
Yes, Hungarian Greyhounds are gentle with other dogs.
Do Hungarian Greyhounds bark a lot?
No, Hungarian Greyhounds are quiet dogs.
Are Hungarian Greyhounds good apartment dogs?
Hungarian Greyhounds can adapt to apartments if given exercise.
What is Magyar Agar?
Magyar Agar means Hungarian Sighthound. They are ancient Hungarian dogs.
Are Hungarian Greyhounds good for first-time owners?
Yes, Hungarian Greyhounds are gentle and calm.