Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound Grooming Profile

Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound are considered to have moderate allergy-friendly tendencies. They possess a smooth/short coat that has moderate shedding. Their grooming needs are easy. They are not hypoallergenic due to dander and saliva associated with their moderate shedding.

Allergy-friendly: 2 / 10

Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds are moderate, year-round shedders. Their short, dense coat benefits from a weekly brush to keep loose hair under control, with little change between seasons.

Shedding: 6 / 10

To maintain a Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound's short, dense coat, brush them weekly to remove loose hair. Regular ear cleaning is also essential to prevent infections.

Grooming need: 3 / 10

Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds are moderate-maintenance dogs. While their coat is low-maintenance, they require high levels of physical and mental stimulation.

Low-maintenance: 6 / 10

Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds are medium-sized dogs. They typically stand 17 to 20.5 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh approximately 37 to 55 pounds.

Size: 5 / 10

Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds typically reach their full adult height by 12 to 18 months of age, but they continue to fill out and gain muscle mass until they reach full physical maturity around two years old.

Growth timeline: 4 / 10

An adult Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound typically requires 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food daily, divided into two meals. Emphasize high-quality protein for these active tracking dogs.

Feeding amount: 5 / 10

Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound puppies require frequent, small meals to support their rapid growth and high energy levels. It is generally recommended to feed them three to four times daily until they reach six months of age. Consistent mealtimes help regulate digestion and support their athletic development.

Puppy feeding frequency: 5 / 10