🐕 DogsSaarloos Wolfhound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Saarloos Wolfhounds have strong pack instincts and need experienced owners who understand wolf-like behavior.
Large wolf-like dog bred from German Shepherds and wolves. Independent, loyal, and reserved with strangers.
🏷️ Breed
Saarloos Wolfhound
💭 Temperament
Independent, loyal, reserved, alert, gentle
📏 Size
Large (32-45 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-12 years
🎨 Colors
Wolf-grey, red, white, cream
🌍 Origin
Netherlands, 1930s — bred by Leendert Saarloos
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs space and regular exercise
🍽️ Diet
High-protein commercial dog food; substantial portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 1
✓ FCI Section
Sheepdogs
✓ FCI Number
311