📊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 rustic appearance and strong hound-like body, of medium size with characteristic longer coarse hair of snow-white colour with orange markings on the head and body. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Istarski Ostrodlaki Gonič Istrian Coarse-coated Hound |
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🌐Country of origin | Croatia |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 10 - 14 |
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📏Height | 50 cm - 60 cm |
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⚖Weight | 2 kg - 2.5 kg |
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🌡Temperament | The breed is easy to train for hunting and its constitution makes it possible to use him for hunting in any weather condition and also in rough, stony or hilly terrain. Gentle, even temperament, with a stern expression. Devoted to his owner. |
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📜History | The breed descends from the 'East Adriatic white hound with markings'. The earliest proof of this can be seen in the manuscript of the Dakovoe Bishop Petar Bakic from the year 1719, where it says that the breeding of this breed was already known before the 14th century. |
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