📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Medium📌 |
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📊Utilization | A hound with lots of stamina particularly fitted for hare, fox and boar hunting but can also be used as a tracking leash hound |
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✨Appearance | A dog of noble appearance with a hound-like strong body, of medium size. Slender, elegant body without any coarseness, with harmonic movements and short, fine hair of snow-white colour with orange markings. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Istarski Kratkodlaki Gonič Istrian Smooth-haired Hound |
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🌐Country of origin | Croatia |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 10 - 14 |
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📏Height | 44 cm - 56 cm |
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⚖Weight | 14 kg - 22 kg |
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🌡Temperament | The breed is easy to train for hunting and is very popular with huntsmen due to its excellent hunting abilities. This hound is particularly suited for hunting in rough, stony areas, but also in all other hunting areas. |
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📜History | The breed descends from an old type of the 'East Adriatic white hound with markings'. The earliest proof of this can be seen in the Franciscan monastery in Dubrovnik, dating from between 1327 and 1348. |
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