Deerhound
Large dog breeds
Origin: | Uk |
Size Type: | Large dog breeds |
Height: | 30-32 inches (76-81 cm) |
Weight: | 39-50 kg |
Form of ear: | - |
Form of a tail: | - |
Life span: | - |
Japanese Site: | Deerhound |
Overview
The large animal ancestors were hunting dogs from three old Mt highlands of Scotland, was a type suitable for hunting deer separated from the ancient wolfhound. Beloved prince, 10-14th century can not be the status of this dog could not count more. Late 19th century, these dogs decreased with decreasing deer in Scotland, became the temporary extinction, increased by enthusiasts and went into the 20th century.
Characteristics
A typical large greyhound type. The back line is arched toward the waist, have been chained to a long tail. The head is long and slender, pointed mouth is. Small button-like ears. Growing body and long neck wire coat. There are silk-like mustache, chin and ears growing longer coat. Brown or hazel eye color.
Temperament
The owner was absolute obedience. It is also friendly to children, can live together in peace among the relatively large dogs.
Color
There are thin solid marking. The preferred blue-gray. The mark has a star-shaped chest, a little black ears.
How to Care & How to Train
The wire coat, regular brushing with a brush or pin brush.
Exercise
Since a large dog, you need a lot of momentum.
Disease to be careful
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Disease that can be seen occasionally
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Inspection want to
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