Unfortunately, the Serbian Hound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Chinese Crestepoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Obedient
Tenacious
Dependable
Lively
Kind
Good-natured

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Serbian Hounds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Chinese Crestepoos shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Choose a Serbian Hound if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Chinese Crestepoos are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Serbia

​United States

Molossian Hunting Dogs, Phoenician Dogs

Chinese Crested, Poodle

Federation Cynologique Internationale
United 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®

11th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
White

Brown
Black
Cream
Blue
Gray

Serbian Hounds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Chinese Crestepoos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Serbian Hound can have a litter of 12-14 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 Chinese Crestepoo can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Serbian Hounds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Bloat
Tracheal Collapse
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Tracheal Collapse

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ear Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Serbian Hounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Chinese Crestepoos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Chinese Crestepoo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Chinese Crestepoos need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Serbian Hounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Chinese Crestepoos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Serbian Hound dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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

Walking

Chase, Fetch, Cuddle, Tug-of-war, Walk, Run, Play, Brushing, Eating Snacks, Teasing the cat, Playing fetch, Eating treats, Doing tricks, He like

Serbian 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.

Chinese Crestepoos 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 Serbian Hound, it's at least 14 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 Chinese Crestepoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Serbian Hounds usually need at least 45 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 Chinese Crestepoos usually need at least 30 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 Serbian Hound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Chinese Crestepoos 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.

Serbian 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, Chinese Crestepoo should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-48 pound (18 - 22 kg) Serbian 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 8-11 pound (4 - 5 kg) Chinese Crestepoo 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 Serbian Hound is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Chinese Crestepoo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Serbian Hound is between $63 - $84. This makes an average of $756 - $1008 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 Chinese Crestepoo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Serbian Hounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Serbian Hounds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Chinese Crestepoos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Chinese Crestepoos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Serbian Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Chinese Crestepoos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Serbian Hounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chinese Crestepoos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Serbian Hounds are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Chinese Crestepoos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.