Bloodhound | Breed Information
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| ORIGIN | Belgium |
| STANDARD | HERE |
| UTILIZATION | Scent hound for large game venery, service dog, tracking dog and family dog. It was and it must always remain a hound which due to its remarkable sense of smell is foremost a leash hound, often used not only to follow the trail of wounded game as in the blood scenting trials but also to seek out missing people in police operations. Due to its functional construction, the Bloodhound is endowed with great endurance and also an exceptional nose which allows it to follow a trail over a long distance and difficult terrain without problems. |
| FCI-CLASSIFICATION | Group 6 Scent hound and related breeds Section 1 Scent hounds 1.1 Large sized hounds With working trial |
| APPEARANCE | Large-sized hound and massive leash hound, the most powerful of all the scent hounds |
| SIZE | The ideal height is 68 cm for males 62 cm for females Tolerance of 4 cm more or less |
| WEIGHT | Males about 46 – 54 kg Females about 40 – 48 kg Height and weight must be balanced |
| TEMPERAMENT | Gentle, placid, kind and sociable with people, particularly attached to its owner, tolerant of kennel companions and other domestic animals, somewhat reserved and stubborn |
| LIFE SPAN | 10-12 years |
| GROOMING | Weekly brushing, regularly bathing, nails should be trimmed regularly |
| BREEDERS | HERE |
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