Norwegian Elkhound Dogs breed or breeds

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Origin: Norway
Size: 18 to 20.5 inches 30 to 45 pounds
Coat: Thick with heavy undercoat
Color: Gray

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The Elkhound was originally used to herd sheep in the cold areas of the far North. They have been utilized for other services such as hunting and as sled dogs. This dog is called the Viking's dog. It is a good companion dog known to be loving, bold and energetic.

Prone to: Eye degeneration;renal defects

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