📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Large📌 |
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📊Utilization | Hunting dog, mainly used for hunting elk, but also used for hunting bear and boar |
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✨Appearance | Large, rectangular spitz, clean-cut, strong, substantial but also agile. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Swedish Elkhound Moosehound |
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🌐Country of origin | Sweden |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 12 - 15 |
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📏Height | 57 cm - 65 cm |
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⚖Weight | 25 kg - 35 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Courageous and energetic but also stoically calm. |
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📜History | The Jämthund was officially recognized in 1946, though it is an ancient type of dog known since the North of Sweden was populated. The breed is primarily used for hunting elk, and is expected to bay the game requiring strength and endurance. |
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