Other Names Smålandsstövare, Smålands Laufhund |
Origin Sweden, Middle Ages |
Use Today Companion, Gundog |
Life Expectancy This breed can live as long as 12-14 years of age |
Weight & Height 33 to 40 pounds & 18-20 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems -- |
Physical Description -- |
Temperament The Smålands Hound is a hound that uses its stamina to hunt rabbit and fox rather then its speed.. It is usually good with children and makes a good companion. They are fairly obedient |
Training -- |
Living Conditions Not suitable for city/apartment living |
Grooming Brush Regularly |
Exercise The Småland Stovare needs alot of space and daily exercise. |
Coat Texture Coat is Short,Thick and Smooth |
Coat Colors Black and Tan |
Puppies -- |
Recognition United Kennel Club, Fédération Cynologique Internationale |