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Billy

    height of a billy hound dog
group: hound
/scenthound
height: 21-27.5"/
53.34-69.85 cm
weight: 55-73 lbs/
24.94 -33.11 kg
types:  
colors: pure white with pale light tan, cafe au lait, light orange, lemon blanket or mottling, markings
physical traits: tall, quick reflexes
hair type: thin, short, stiff, glossy
personality/
temperament:
intelligent, stamina, quarrelsome or argumentative with pack, melodious voice
maintenance/
special needs:

little grooming, easy to train, protect from cold, exercise, not for city life
nickname:  
origination: France, from the Kings White Dog and small Swiss Hounds or possibly from extinct Ceris, Poitevin, Montemboeuf and Montainboeuf and Larye hounds
bred for: large and small game hunting/tracking, pack hunting roe deer, wild boar
identifying traits:  
ideal for: companion, trailing, tracking
good with kids? yes
life expectancy: 12-13 yrs  
of interest: very rare, rarely seen outside homeland, might be related to Harrier
health concerns:  
kennel clubs: ukc-(scenthound group), fci-(scenthounds-large size - shorthaired)
rescues:    
     
     
 
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