🐕 DogsHällefors Elkhound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
The Hällefors Elkhound was developed in the early 20th century specifically for hunting moose in the Swedish forests.
Medium-sized Swedish spitz-type dog bred for moose hunting. Intelligent and courageous, they are loyal and energetic hunting companions.
🏷️ Breed
Hällefors Elkhound
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, courageous, loyal, energetic, alert
📏 Size
Medium (18-25 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-14 years
🎨 Colors
Yellow, red-yellow, grey-yellow
🌍 Origin
Sweden, Hällefors region
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and space
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 5
✓ FCI Section
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ FCI Number
305