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Hamiltonstövare
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Breed Overview

Medium-sized Swedish tricolor scent hound with athletic build and noble appearance, bred for endurance and skill in hunting fox and hare over challenging terrain Originating from Sweden, this large dog has developed recognizable breed traits.

Origin & History

Hamiltonstövare is a dog breed that traces its roots to Sweden. It developed stable characteristics in its local environment and later became known to pet enthusiasts elsewhere.

Appearance & Size

The Hamiltonstövare is a large dog. It has a medium-length coat. Adults typically weigh around 23-34 kg and stand near Male: 52-61; Female: 48-57 cm. Its appearance makes it recognizable among dog breeds.

Temperament

Hamiltonstövare is described as: Friendly, Energetic, Intelligent, Alert, Independent. Available data indicates high energy. It may value independent time as well as interaction.

Care & Grooming

For daily care, the Hamiltonstövare needs routine hygiene and health checks. Regular brushing helps prevent mats and remove loose hair. Its high energy level calls for exercise and play matched to its stamina. Balanced nutrition, preventive care and routine veterinary checks support long-term health.

Health & Lifespan

The average lifespan of the Hamiltonstövare is about 10-14 years. Regular check-ups, vaccination and other preventive care help identify common health issues early. Consult a veterinarian promptly if appetite, mood or elimination changes.

Is This Breed Right for You?

If you want a large, high-energy dog, the Hamiltonstövare is worth further research.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lifespan of the Hamiltonstövare?

The average lifespan of the Hamiltonstövare is about 10-14 years. Good nutrition and regular veterinary care support a healthy life.

What is the temperament of the Hamiltonstövare?

The Hamiltonstövare is known for: Friendly, Energetic, Intelligent, Alert, Independent. Its energy level is high.

What size and weight is the Hamiltonstövare?

It is a large dog, typically around 23-34 kg as an adult.

Is the Hamiltonstövare easy to care for?

Reliable grooming and shedding ratings are not available. Routine brushing, ear and dental care, and nail trims are still recommended.

Is the Hamiltonstövare good with kids and other pets?

Reliable child- and pet-friendliness ratings are not available. Supervised, gradual introductions are recommended.

How much exercise does the Hamiltonstövare need?

With a high energy level, it needs walks, play or training matched to its stamina.

Hamiltonstövare

Friendly Energetic Intelligent Alert Independent
⏱ Lifespan 10-14 years
⚖️ Weight 23-34 kg
📍 Origin Sweden
📏 Size Large
✂️ Coat Medium
⚡ Energy High

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