Tyrolean hound
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| FCI Standard No. 68 | ||
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Male: 44–50 cm. |
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not specified |
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The Tiroler Bracke is an Austrian dog breed recognized by the FCI ( FCI Group 6, Section 1.2, Standard No. 68 ).
Origin and history
The Tyrolean bracke, like all bracken breeds, presumably descends from the Keltenbracke . Maximilian I is said to have used dogs of this type for hunting as early as 1500. Pure breeding began in Tyrol around 1860 , a standard was drawn up in 1896 and it was officially recognized in 1908.
description
Dense stick hair with an undercoat and a size up to 50 cm, with a weight of up to 22 kg characterize this dog. There are two colors of this breed:
- Red lump: red, deer-red or red-yellow.
- Black and red stroke: Black coat or saddle with red, usually not sharply defined burn on the legs , chest, stomach and head.
The ears are medium-sized, wide, set high, rounded at the bottom.
With both varieties, white markings are allowed on the chest and paws.
Web links
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