German Hound
The German Hound is a breed from Germany, standing males 23–25 in · females 21–23 in at the withers, weighing males 55–70 lb · females 45–60 lb. Recorded lifespan is 10–12 yrs.

- Origin
- Germany
- Height
- males 23–25 in · females 21–23 in
- Weight
- males 55–70 lb · females 45–60 lb
- Lifespan
- 10–12 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the German Hound is taller than 69% of the measured breeds, heavier than 66%, one of 32 from Germany.
Breeds that look like the German Hound
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the German Hound.
Height 0–38 in
- German Hound23–25 in
- Magyar agár26–28 in
- Istrian Short-haired Hound17–19 in
- Français Blanc et Noir25.5–28 in
- Ca Mè Mallorquí20–24 in
- Porcelaine22–23 in
- Pointer25–27 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- German Hound55–70 lb
- Magyar agár55–66 lb
- Istrian Short-haired Hound40 lb
- Français Blanc et Noir59.5–70.5 lb
- Ca Mè Mallorquí77–84 lb
- Porcelaine55–62 lb
- Pointer55–75 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- German Hound10–12 yrs
- Magyar agár12–14 yrs
- Istrian Short-haired Hound12–15 yrs
- Français Blanc et Noir10–12 yrs
- Ca Mè Mallorquí10–12 yrs
- Porcelaine12–13 yrs
- Pointer13–14 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.





