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Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhound

5.0
6 - 8 yearsLife Expectancy

A giant-sized sighthound of imposing appearance and dignified nature, the Irish Wolfhound is the tallest of all dog breeds. Known for its wiry, rough coat and gentle giant temperament, this ancient breed combines courage with a calm, dignified demeanor.

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Traits:
  • Good with Kids
  • Dog Friendly
  • Friendly Stranger
  • Easy to Train
  • Medium Energy
  • Easy Grooming
  • Quiet
  • Playful
  • Protective

Breed Statistics

  • Energy Level3/5
  • Trainability3/5
  • Playfulness3/5
  • Protectiveness5/5
  • Barking1/5
  • Drooling2/5
  • Good with Children3/5
  • Good with Other Dogs4/5
  • Good with Strangers3/5
  • Shedding3/5
  • Coat Length1/5
  • Grooming2/5

Physical Attributes

Height (Male)32 - 34 inches
Height (Female)32 - 34 inches
Weight (Male)120 - 120 lbs
Weight (Female)105 - 105 lbs

Breed History

Ancient breed from Ireland originally used in war and for hunting wolves and Irish elk. Nearly extinct by the 1860s but revived by Captain George Augustus Graham who standardized the breed.