ISTRIAN WIRE-HAIRED HOUND

Easy to train

Gentle

Devoted

Rustic appearance

Medium size

Coarse hair

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.
🖍️Nicknames	Istarski Ostrodlaki Gonič Istrian Coarse-coated Hound
Country of origin	Croatia
Lifespan, years	10 - 14
Height	50 cm - 60 cm
Weight	2 kg - 2.5 kg
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.
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