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Scenthounds and Related Breeds

HUNGARIAN HOUND - TRANSYLVANIAN SCENTHOUND

Classification	Code
6	FCI Standard N° 241

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Use:

Hunting Dog (Hound) which is able to hunt independently, also at a great distance from his handler. Excellently suited to the finding and pursuit of a trail. When he finds a fresh scent, he yaps with a whining sound; during the hunt giving tongue to the scent, his barking is resounding, high pitched and ringing. He drives and points game in an excellent manner. He works smoothly alone or being part of a brace.

appearance:

The shape and the carriage of the head, the body proportions, the strong muscular limbs and the tail set of the Hungarian Hound correspond to the characteristics of the Mid-European type of Hounds. It is medium sized. The body formation of the Hungarian Hound has adapted to the work over long distances. He is athletically built, neither coarse nor fine boned.

temperament:

Good-natured, courageous, enduring. The basic character of the Hungarian Hound is quiet, even, but also determined and lively. He even stands extreme weather conditions.

size:

Ideal height at withers : 55 to 65 cm The decisive criterion is the overall balance rather than the mere measure in cm.

criteria:

A,C,G

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