Bloodhound
X-Large Size
Moderate shedding
Not good for first time owners
These super sleuths have been using their incredible noses since around AD 1000, tracking deer and wild boar, but also escaped prisoners, criminals on the run and missing persons.
FACT SHEET
Those who want to seriously train in one of the scentwork sports, such as mantrailing.
The average pet owner. These dogs need lots of exercise and nosework to keep their tails wagging.
St Hubert Hound
None
Belgium
X-Large
So big people will take photos
High (Two hours or more)
Without sufficient mental and physical exercise will probably do the wall of death around the living room!
Smooth
Dogs that you mainly just need to polish! But be warned - short haired dogs moult all the time!
Moderate shedding
All canines drop some hair, think of it as dog glitter!
7 years
No
HOW IT WORKS
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