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Scottish Deerhound
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group: hound/
sighthound |
height: m
30-32"/ 76.2-81.3 cm
f 28-30"/ 71.1-76.2 cm |
| types: |
weight: m
85-110 lbs /
38.6-49.89 kg,
f 65-95 lbs / 29.5-43.09 kg |
| colors: |
fawn,
yellow/sandy red or red fawn, red, red-brindle, gray, dark
blue gray or brindle, black-brindle |
| physical traits: |
large, graceful, dignified,
wistful |
| hair type: |
wiry, harsh, shaggy, weather-resistant,
3-4" long |
personality/
temperament: |
loving, easy-going, loving,
devoted, gentle, affectionate, even-tempered, obedient, enjoys
human companionship |
maintenance/
special needs:
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exercise, lots of food,
tall fence, space, little shedding, little grooming |
| nickname: |
Deerhound |
| origination: |
Great Britain, Scotland |
| bred for: |
hunting deer, nobility |
| identifying traits: |
very tall, slender, wiry
haired |
| ideal for: |
family, companionship,
other pets, cooler climates, country life |
| good with kids? |
yes |
| life expectancy: |
8-12 yrs |
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| kennel
clubs: |
akc,
saku, ankc, uk-(Deerhound), fci-(rough haired sighthounds
dog group), nzkc (Deerhound)-(hound dog group), ukc-(sighthound/pariah
dog group), ckc |
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