Pure Breeds
Norwegian Elkhound
A.K.A. : Norsk Elghund, Grå Norsk Elghund, Gray Norwegian Elkhound, Small Grey Elk Dog, Norwegian Moose Dog, Harmaa norjanhirvikoira
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Norwegian Elkhound
A.K.A. :Norsk Elghund, Grå Norsk Elghund, Gray Norwegian Elkhound, Small Grey Elk Dog, Norwegian Moose Dog, Harmaa norjanhirvikoira
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| Overview: | The Norwegian Elkhound has the courage, agility and stamina to hold big game at a distance and the endurance to track for hours in all types of weather and terrain. They are extremely versatile. |
| Breed Group: | Hound |
| Weight (lbs): | 44 - 50 lbs. |
| Height (in): | 19 - 21 inches |
| Colors: | Gray with black tipped hairs. The muzzle, ears and tail tip are black. |
| Coat: | Dense, smooth lying, weather resistant, outer-coat is coarse and straight with an under-coat that is soft and wooly. Shedding is year-round. |
| Character: | The Norwegian Elkhound is straightforward, equable, friendly and gentle characters. They make a great family pet and home guardian as they are very loyal and protective. The Norwegian Elkhound puppies are born black but turn gray in about a week as their fur develops. |
| Temperament: | The Norwegian Elkhound is alert, friendly, dependable, trustworthy, independent, dominant |
| Care: | Its double coat needs brushing twice a week and daily during main shedding season when it sheds a lot. |
| Training: | Early training is necessary especially in the area of barking. It is suggested you begin at about 12 weeks of age. Too much barking should be discouraged. Be firm with the Norwegian Elkhound as they have a mind of their own and are independent. Do not punish unfairly |
| Activity: | The Norwegian Elkhound should be exercised at least one hour per day which can consist of a run or free play. |
| Country of Origin: | Norway |
| Health Issue: | Hot spots and shedding problems. Susceptible to subcutaneous cysts and tumors. Possibility to progressive retinal atrophy, lens luxation glaucoma and congenital kidney disease. |
| Life Expectancy: | 10 - 12 |
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Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near SHILOH, OH, USA. ADN-542323. Abby
Abby
Norwegian Elkhound
Abby
$275
This adorable little princess is playful and friendly and well socialized! She is ready to fill your home with joy and lots of puppy kisses! Call anytime Monday to Saturday....
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near SHILOH, OH, USA. ADN-542322. Carly
Carly
Norwegian Elkhound
Carly
$275
This adorable little princess is playful and friendly and well socialized! She is ready to fill your home with joy and lots of puppy kisses! Call anytime Monday to Saturday....
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near SHILOH, OH, USA. ADN-542321. Buster
Buster
Norwegian Elkhound
Buster
$275
This adorable little prince is playful and friendly and well socialized! He is ready to fill your home with joy and lots of puppy kisses! Call anytime Monday to Saturday. Sunday...
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near SHILOH, OH, USA. ADN-542320. Captain
Captain
Norwegian Elkhound
Captain
$275
This adorable little prince is playful and friendly and well socialized! He is ready to fill your home with joy and lots of puppy kisses! Call anytime Monday to Saturday. Sunday...
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near SHILOH, OH, USA. ADN-542319. Heidi
Heidi
Norwegian Elkhound
Heidi
$275
This adorable little princess is playful and friendly and well socialized! She is ready to fill your home with joy and lots of puppy kisses! Call anytime Monday to Saturday....
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near SHILOH, OH, USA. ADN-542318. Freddy
Freddy
Norwegian Elkhound
Freddy
$275
This adorable little prince is playful and friendly and well socialized! He is ready to fill your home with joy and lots of puppy kisses! Call anytime Monday to Saturday. Sunday...
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near REDDING, CA, USA. ADN-530810. Norwegian Elkhound Puppies
Litter of 5
Norwegian Elkhound
Norwegian Elkhound Puppies
$750
Beautiful Norwegian Elkhound Puppies! Purebred. Born 10/14/2022. Males available. Dewormed 2,4,6,8, & 10 weeks old. Current vaccinations...
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near ARLINGTON, WA, USA. ADN-526304. Norwegian Elkhound Puppy
Thisbe
Norwegian Elkhound
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy
$1,200
Norwegian elkhound puppy looking for her forever home! Very sweet and smart. Has been socialized to cats, other dogs, chickens, ducks, goats, and horses. Good in the car as well.
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy for Sale near ARLINGTON, WA, USA. ADN-526294. Norwegian Elkhound Puppy
Lova
Norwegian Elkhound
Norwegian Elkhound Puppy
$1,200
Sweet and loving elkhound puppy looking for her forever home. Purebred, born 09/08/22. Comes with first two shots, deworming, and microchip.
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