Serbian Hound
Overview
The Serbian Hound, also known as the Srpski Gonic, is a medium-sized breed of hunting dog that originated in Serbia. The Serbian Hound is a medium-sized dog breed that typically weighs between 44 to 66 pounds and stands between 18 to 22 inches tall. They have a short, dense coat that is typically tricolor (black, tan, and white). They have a muscular, athletic build with long legs and droopy ears.
Temperament
The Serbian Hound is a hunting dog that has a strong prey drive and a lot of energy. They are loyal and devoted to their owners and can make excellent family pets for those who have experience with high-energy breeds. They are intelligent and trainable but may be stubborn at times.
Lifespan
The average lifespan of a Serbian Hound is between 10 to 12 years. They are generally a healthy breed but may be prone to certain health issues such as hip dysplasia and ear infections.
Shedding
The Serbian Hound has a short, dense coat that sheds moderately. They require regular grooming to keep their coat healthy and prevent matting.
Training
Serbian Hounds are intelligent dogs that are trainable but may be stubborn at times. They require consistent and patient training with positive reinforcement methods. Due to their strong prey drive, they may need extra socialization with other pets and animals.
Exercise
Serbian Hounds are active dogs that require regular exercise to stay healthy and happy. They need plenty of space to run and play and should be provided with daily walks and playtime in a fenced yard.
The Serbian Hound is a high-energy hunting breed that can make an excellent pet for those with experience with active breeds. They have a short, dense coat that sheds moderately and require regular exercise and grooming. They are intelligent and trainable but may be stubborn at times and require consistent and patient training. They are loyal and devoted to their owners and can make great companions for those who can provide them with proper care and attention.
Breed Information
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| Origin: | Serbia |
| Breed Group: | Hound Scenthound (UKC) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Type: | Purebred |
| Life span: | 12-14 years |
| Temperament: | Obedient Lively Tenacious Kind Dependable Good-natured |
| Height: | Male: 18–22 inches (46–56 cm) Female: 17.5–21.5 inches (44–54 cm) |
| Weight: | ]44 pounds (20 kg) |
| Colors: | Black Black and Tan |
| Litter Size: | 4-6 puppies |
| Puppy Price: | Average $500 - $700 USD |
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Dog names
| Rank | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | Sophie |
| 2 | Bentley | Roxy |
| 3 | Buster | Gracie |
| 4 | Sam | Annie |
| 5 | Bruno | Princess |
| 6 | Scout | Honey |
| 7 | Otis | Marley |
| 8 | George | Sandy |
| 9 | Romeo | Dakota |
| 10 | Simba | Phoebe |
| 11 | Ziggy | Jasmine |
| 12 | Ace | Sugar |
| 13 | Prince | Fiona |
| 14 | Chase | Bonnie |
| 15 | Ranger | Gigi |