Euskal Artzain Txakurra
Life expectancy
14 years
Age adult
25 months
Height (Shoulder height)
50 cm
Weight
26 kg
Coat texture
long-haired / undercoat / wavy / trouser like
Coat color
red, yellow, cinnamon,mask
Common illnesses
no diseases known for this breed
Food expenses per month in €
about € 59
Suitable for children
Rather yes
Needs a garden
Rather yes
Hunting motivated / needs alternative employment
Rather yes
First dog suitable
Rather not
Allergy friendly
Rather not
Athletic
Very atletic
Attention
Needs much attention
Care and grooming
Medium grooming effort
Eager to learn
High
Exercise
Needs a lot of exercise
Nature
alert / intelligent / stubborn / independent / attentive
Bred for
herding dog
Common illnesses
no diseases known for this breed
Dog type according to FCI
not FCI approved
FCI description
Not FCI Approved
Short description
Characteristic for the Euskal Artzain Txakurra are his attention and vigilence, as well as his physical conditions: he has great endurance, is flexible and a good climber. He does not have a hunting instinct, but a distinct protective instinct. Although he can be very stubborn he can be trained easily. They are known to be child-friendly, therefore suitable for families.
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.