🐕 Perros

Norwegian Elkhound

Canis lupus familiaris

✨ Dato Curioso

Norwegian Elkhounds have been used for hunting moose (elk) in Norway for thousands of years.

Medium-sized Spitz-type dog with thick grey coat. Courageous, loyal, and excellent hunting and guard dog.

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Norwegian Elkhound

💭 Temperamento

Courageous, loyal, alert, independent, dignified

📏 Tamaño

Medium (22-25 kg)

⏳ Esperanza de vida

12-15 years

🎨 Colores

Grey with black tips, lighter on chest and underside

🌍 Origen

Norway, Viking era

🏠 Hábitat

Domestic — needs regular exercise; prefers cool climates

🍽️ Dieta

Quality commercial dog food; lean proteins

✓ Grupo FCI

Group 5

✓ Sección FCI

Spitz and Primitive Types

✓ Número FCI

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