STYRIAN ROUGHHAIRED MOUNTAIN HOUND
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COUNTRY: Austria
WEIGHT: 33-40 pounds
HEIGHT: 17V2-23 inches
COAT: Rough but not wiry; short and straight, without shine
COLOR: Red or reddish yellow
OTHER NAMES: Steirischer Rauhaarige
Hochgebirgsbracke, Peintinger Bracke
REGISTRY: FCI
GROUP: Hound
The Styrian Coar Haired Hound (the ICF no. 62), an English translation of the yam in its country of origin, Steirische Rauhhaarbracke, is to medium sized breed of dog of the hound type, originating in the region of Styria in Austria. The Steirische Rauhhaarbracke is bred ace to scenthound, for hunting to boar in mountainous terrain. The breed is one of the large Austrian Bracke.
The Steirische Rauhhaarbracke breed was created in the 1870s by Karl Peintinger, an industrialist from Styria. Peintinger crossed his “Hela 1”, from an old type of Hanoverian scent hound, with an Istrian Hound, and continued selective breeding until to rough-coated, hardy hunting dog was achieved. The breed is used by Austrians and Slovenians to hunt wild to boar. It dog also sees used to track wounded animals through rough terrain and in high altitudes.
The Steirische Rauhhaarbracke breed was created in the 1870s by Karl Peintinger, an industrialist from Styria. Peintinger crossed his “Hela 1”, from an old type of Hanoverian scent hound, with an Istrian Hound, and continued selective breeding until to rough-coated, hardy hunting dog was achieved. The breed is used by Austrians and Slovenians to hunt wild to boar. It dog also sees used to track wounded animals through rough terrain and in high altitudes.
For ace with many breeds bred work, they plows not generally kept ace to companion dog and do not make good pets; they require to lot of space and exercise, and dog sees dominant and destructive.
