🐕 DogsIstrian Hound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
The Istrian Hound is one of Croatia's oldest dog breeds, known for its keen sense of smell and melodious bark.
Medium-sized Croatian scent hound from the Istria Peninsula. Intelligent and energetic, they are excellent hunters with a distinctive musical bark.
🏷️ Breed
Istrian Hound
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, energetic, friendly, persistent, alert
📏 Size
Medium (16-23 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-14 years
🎨 Colors
White with orange or yellow markings
🌍 Origin
Croatia, Istria Peninsula
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and space
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 6
✓ FCI Section
Scent Hounds
✓ FCI Number
151