Posts tagged: Norway

Dunker
Dec 27, 2010
DreverEnglish Coonhound Dunker – General Description A Dunker is a breed of dog also known as the Norwegian Hound. It was bred by Wilhelm Dunker by crossing a Russian Harlequin Hound with dependable Norwegian scent hounds. Contents: Classification & Standards Character & Temperament History Size & Appearance Health & Maintenance Videos Breed Standard [Top] Classification…
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Haldenstover
Dec 27, 2010
Griffon NivernaisHamiltonstövare Haldenstover – General Description The Halden Hound, also called the Haldenstovare, is a medium sized Norwegian dog breed of the hound class, used for hunting hares and other plains quarry. It resembles an American Foxhound but is smaller. It was named after Halden, a town in southeastern Norway. The breed standard was established…
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Norwegian Elkhound
Dec 25, 2010
Ibizan HoundPeruvian Inca Orchid Norwegian Elkhound – General Description The Norwegian Elkhound is one of the ancient Northern Spitz-type breed of dog and is the National Dog of Norway. Alternate names include: Norsk Elghund, Grå Norsk Elghund, Gray Norwegian Elkhound, Small Grey Elk Dog, Norwegian Moose Dog, and Harmaa Norjanhirvikoira. The Elkhound has served as…
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