Karelian Bear Dog
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fait Amusant
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.
🏷️ Race
Karelian Bear Dog
💭 Tempérament
Courageous, independent, tenacious, loyal, alert
📏 Taille
Medium (20-23 kg)
⏳ Espérance de vie
11-13 years
🎨 Couleurs
Black with white markings
🌍 Origine
Finland, Karelia region, ancient breed
🏠 Habitat
Domestic or working — needs significant exercise and space
🍽️ Alimentation
High-protein commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ Groupe FCI
Group 5
✓ Section FCI
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ Numéro FCI
48