Hanoverian Scenthound
10 - 14 yearsLife Expectancy
Robust medium-large scenthound known for its exceptional tracking ability and calm, determined temperament. Descended from medieval Liam hounds, this breed was specifically developed to track wounded game for hunters.
Breed Statistics
- Energy Level4/5
- Trainability4/5
- Playfulness3/5
- Protectiveness2/5
- Barking4/5
- Drooling2/5
- Good with Children3/5
- Good with Other Dogs5/5
- Good with Strangers3/5
- Shedding3/5
- Coat Length1/5
- Grooming2/5
Physical Attributes
| Height (Male) | 19 - 21 inches |
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| Height (Female) | 19 - 21 inches |
| Weight (Male) | 79 - 99 lbs |
| Weight (Female) | 79 - 99 lbs |
Breed History
Descended from medieval Liam hounds in Germany; developed to track wounded game for hunters. Recognized by the FCI (Standard No. 213).