Karelian Bear Dog
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Dato Curioso
Karelian Bear Dogs are named for their ability to hunt bears — they track and bark to corner the bear until the hunter arrives.
Medium-sized Spitz-type dog with black and white coat. Courageous, independent, and tenacious hunter of large game.
🏷️ Raza
Karelian Bear Dog
💭 Temperamento
Courageous, independent, tenacious, loyal, alert
📏 Tamaño
Medium (20-23 kg)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
11-13 years
🎨 Colores
Black with white markings
🌍 Origen
Finland, Karelia region, ancient breed
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic or working — needs significant exercise and space
🍽️ Dieta
High-protein commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ Grupo FCI
Group 5
✓ Sección FCI
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ Número FCI
48