Mudhol Hound (Caravan Hound)
Lifespan
10 ÔÇô 14 years (Adult)
Male Mudhol Hound
Normal weight: 20 ÔÇô 28 kg
Maximum: ~30ÔÇô32 kg
Height: 65 ÔÇô 73 cm
Female Mudhol Hound
Normal weight: 18 ÔÇô 25 kg
Maximum: ~28 kg
Height: 60 ÔÇô 68 cm
The bite force of a Mudhol Hound is approximately
220 ÔÇô 260 PSI (pounds per square inch)
This is considered a moderate to strong bite force ÔÇö enough for hunting and guarding purposes.
Mudhol Hounds are naturally fast, alert, and independent, but not unnecessarily aggressive.
Mudhol Hound
Very fast, alert, and intelligent
Great for hunting and guarding
Good for home (best with space and active owners)
Short answer: Yes, it can be kept at home (especially for active and experienced owners).
Is it good for India?
Yes, it is excellent for India:
- Naturally adapted to Indian heat and rural conditions
- Performs very well in hot climates
- Best suited for open spaces, farms, or large yards
Origin (Where it came from)
Origin: India
Developed in: Karnataka (Mudhol region)
- Traditionally used for hunting and guarding villages
- Known for speed and endurance
History / Recognition
Breed started: Ancient Indian landrace
Officially recognized: Not officially recognized by major international kennel clubs
Nature
- Alert
- Independent
- Loyal
- Energetic
Health & Care
- Common issues: Skin parasites, injuries from high activity
- Very low grooming needs (short coat)
- Needs high stamina exercise
Behavior with others
- Can be reserved with strangers
- Generally loyal to owner/family
- May not be very social with unknown dogs without training
Daily Needs
- High exercise requirement
- Needs open running space
- Best for active owners and rural/large property environments





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