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Demand for Hovawart on HonestDog

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Listed Hovawart breeders

Regional gaps

1 German state with search demand and no listed breeder

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Search volume for "Hovawart" in Germany (source: Ahrefs, 2026-07-16)

As of 2026-11-05

Health and well-being come first for you?

Then you're in the right place. For orientation, we document which tests breed clubs specify for Hovawart in their breeding regulations — as a knowledge base, not a hurdle to joining: health tests are not a requirement for your HonestDog verification. Any records you do have can be shown on your profile. Your club's linked regulations always take precedence.

Wesensbeurteilung
Mandated by Rassezuchtverein für Hovawart-Hunde e.V. (RZV)
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Eye conditions (ophthalmological eye exam) (ECVO)
Mandated by Rassezuchtverein für Hovawart-Hunde e.V.
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Hip dysplasia (HD)
Mandated by Rassezuchtverein für Hovawart-Hunde e.V. (RZV)
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Sourced from the linked club breeding regulations. HonestDog checks documents and identity but doesn't carry out health examinations itself. (Rassezuchtverein für Hovawart-Hunde e.V. (RZV) · Rassezuchtverein für Hovawart-Hunde e.V.)

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