Other Names Karelian Bear Laika, Russko-Europiskaia Laika |
Origin Russia/Finland, 1800s
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Use Today Hunting |
Life Expectancy This breed can live as long as 10-12 years of age |
Weight & Height 45 to 50 pounds & 21 to 24 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems -- |
Temperament This breed does not make a good companion animal. This is dog is a hunting breed and is aggressive and fearless while in pursuit of big game.. |
Training Breed is usually difficult to train |
Living Conditions -- |
Grooming -- |
Exercise -- |
Coat Texture short and Harsh |
Coat Colors Black/White |
Puppies -- pups per litter. |
Recognition Continental Kennel Club, Fédération Cynologique Internationale |