🐕 ChiensNorwegian Elkhound
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fait Amusant
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.
🏷️ Race
Norwegian Elkhound
💭 Tempérament
Courageous, loyal, alert, independent, dignified
📏 Taille
Medium (22-25 kg)
⏳ Espérance de vie
12-15 years
🎨 Couleurs
Grey with black tips, lighter on chest and underside
🌍 Origine
Norway, Viking era
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise; prefers cool climates
🍽️ Alimentation
Quality commercial dog food; lean proteins
✓ Groupe FCI
Group 5
✓ Section FCI
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ Numéro FCI
242