Affectionate
Independent
Loyal
Cheerful
Intelligent
Social

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Quick
Lively
Joyful
Sociable
Inquisitive
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

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

Pom-Silks are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Pom-Silks aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

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

Silky Terrier and Pomeranian

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Early 20th Century

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Gray
Red
White

Red
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle
Blue
White
Black

Majestic Tree Hounds have short coats.

Pom-Silks are known for their coat length.

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 Pom-Silk can have a litter of 3-5 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 susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Diabetes
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Heart Diseases and Disorders

Obesity
Ear Health and Infection

Allergies
Eye Infections
Skin Infections

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

Liver Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Full Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Biochemical Profile Tests
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Blood Glucose Level Testing

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

Pom-Silks are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Pom-Silk has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Pom-Silks need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Fetch, Play

Dog Parks, Walk, Play, Nap, Playdate

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.

Pom-Silks 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 Pom-Silk, it's at least 6 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 Pom-Silks usually need at least 40 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.

Pom-Silks 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.

Majestic Tree Hound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Pom-Silk should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder

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 6-10 pound (3 - 5 kg) Pom-Silk feed 1 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 Pom-Silk is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 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 Pom-Silk is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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.

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.

Pom-Silks make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Pom-Silks have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pom-Silks 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.

Pom-Silks are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.