Estonian Hound
Life expectancy
10 years
Age adult
24 months
Height (Shoulder height)
50 cm
Weight
20 kg
Coat texture
short-haired / smooth / stiff/rigid
Coat color
white with black, loh colored patches
Common illnesses
no diseases known for this breed
Food expenses per month in €
about € 52
Suitable for children
Rather yes
Needs a garden
Rather not
Hunting motivated / needs alternative employment
Rather yes
First dog suitable
Rather yes
Allergy friendly
Rather not
Athletic
Very atletic
Attention
Needs much attention
Care and grooming
Low grooming effort
Eager to learn
Medium
Exercise
Needs a lot of exercise
Nature
friendly / active / likes hunting / lively / likes to work
Bred for
hunting dog, hound
Common illnesses
no diseases known for this breed
Dog type according to FCI
not FCI approved
FCI description
Not FCI Approved
Short description
The Estonian Hound is a typical hunting dog, which is willing to work and very friendly.
This information is indicative and adheres to the breed standard. Each animal is an individual and has a personal character, as well as its own needs. Thus, a breed is not a guarantee of certain behaviors, etc.