Names
Bosnian Rough-haired Hound
Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound
Bosanski Oštrodlaki Gonic
Barak
Illyrian Hound
Bosnischer Rauhhaariger Laufhund |
Origin
Bosnia, 1800s |
Use
Hunting, companion, Watchdog |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 12 years of age |
Weight & Height
25 to 53 pounds & 18 to 22 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems
This breed has a high tolerance for pain and may not shoe signs of illness.. Cataracts, Epilepsy, Heart Defects, Hip Dysplasia, Luxating Patellas, PRA, Shunts |
Physical Description
Small, sturdy dog with and otterlike head and a black nose. The eyes are dark hazel and the ears are v-shaped. The body is deep and narrow. The tail is somewhat short and tapered. |
Temperament
Has typical scent-hound characteristics and it makes and excellent watchdog. It gets along well with children and other dogs. |
Training
*** |
Living Conditions
*** |
Grooming
Brush and bathe as needed |
Exercise
Needs plenty of daily exercise |
Coat Texture
Wiry, Rough Coat |
Coat Colors
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Red |
Wheaten |
Black Tan |
Blue Tan |
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Puppies
*** |
Recognition
Fédération Cynologique Internationale, Continental Kennel Club |
