Norwegian Hound dog breed - photos and description
Pictures of the breed






The main features of the breed
Care: | Need regular care |
Size: | Medium |
Molt: | Shed moderately |
Need for activity: | Need vigorous daily exercise |
Domination: | Moderate |
Tolerance of loneliness: | Moderately addicted |
Type of wool: | Shorthaired, Smoothhaired |
Temperament: | Sanguine |
Friendly to strangers: | Fairly friendly |
Intellect: | Working intelligence |
Learnability: | Difficult to learn |
Specialization: | Hunting, Companions, Watch dogs |
Tendency to bark: | They love to bark |
Dunkers are energetic dogs that were bred in the 18th century to hunt hare. They have a short coat and a characteristic black or brown color.
These dogs are very active and love to play. They are also very loyal to their owners and will follow them everywhere.
Dunkers can be great companions for people who enjoy an active lifestyle. They are also well suited for families with children as they are very friendly, affectionate and obedient.
They will not let outsiders into the territory, they will patiently wait for the command of the owner.