Overview: |
The Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound is an excellent tracker. They are used for hunting and for finding lost children or fugitives. They are a loving companion as well as a devoted worker. |
Breed Group: |
Scenthound
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Weight (lbs): |
44-55 |
Height (in): |
17-20.5 |
Colors: |
Red, shades of fawn, also brindled or ticked with black. Dark muzzle and ears. |
Coat: |
Short, dense, lying very flat, moderately harsh. |
Character: |
Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds are gentle, loving and loyal. |
Temperament: |
The Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound is good with children and other pets. |
Care: |
This breed needs little grooming. |
Training: |
Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds perform best with firm, but gentle training. |
Activity: |
The Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound needs room to run in the yard and like to walk on the leash. |
Country of Origin: |
Germany |
Life Expectancy: |
10-12 |