Majestic Tree Hound has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

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

Affectionate
Independent
Loyal
Cheerful
Intelligent
Social

Companionable
Energetic
Intelligent
Eager
Friendly
Trainable

Majestic Tree Hounds make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Boykin Spaniels are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Bloodhound, Treeing Walker Coonhound, Grand Bleu de Gascogne, Basset Hound

Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Springer, Cocker and American Water Spaniel, Pointer

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
NKC = National Kennel Club

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

Early 20th Century

1900s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Brown

Black
Brown
Gray
Red
White

Brown

Majestic Tree Hounds have short coats.

Boykin Spaniels have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Majestic Tree Hound can have a litter of 10-13 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.

A Boykin Spaniel can have a litter of 14-16 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.

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

Boykin Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Majestic Tree Hounds are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Exercise Induced Collapse

Obesity
Ear Health and Infection

Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Corneal Opacities
Collie Eye Anomaly
Persistent Pupillary Membrane

Complete Blood Count
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Diagnostic Imaging
Blood Glucose Tests

Knee
Eyes
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Boykin Spaniels thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Majestic Tree Hound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Boykin Spaniel has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Majestic Tree Hounds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Boykin Spaniels need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Majestic Tree Hounds have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Boykin Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Majestic Tree Hound is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

Boykin Spaniel minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

The Majestic Tree Hound is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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

Fetch, Play

Fetch, Eating Snacks, Smell

Majestic Tree 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.

Boykin Spaniels 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Majestic Tree Hound, it's at least 20 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 Boykin Spaniel, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Majestic Tree Hounds usually need at least 90 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 Boykin Spaniels 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.

The Majestic Tree Hound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Boykin Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 75-110 pound (34 - 50 kg) Majestic Tree Hound feed 3 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 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Boykin Spaniel 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 Majestic Tree Hound is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Boykin Spaniel is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Majestic Tree Hound is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 a Boykin Spaniel is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $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.

Majestic Tree Hound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Boykin Spaniel has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Majestic Tree Hounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Boykin Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Majestic Tree Hounds are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Boykin Spaniels are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Majestic Tree Hounds are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Boykin Spaniels are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Majestic Tree Hounds are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Boykin Spaniels are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Majestic Tree Hounds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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