Estonian Hound

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The Estonian Hound (Eesti Hagijas) is a hound-like breed which is the only dog breed developed in Estonia. It was bred in 1947 when the Soviet Union's national economy ministry decided that every country in the Union must have its own dog breed.   The Estonian Kennel Union is presently working on the recognition of the breed by the FCI.

Appearance and Size

Estonian Hound's height is 17 – 21 inches and it weighs 33 – 44 pounds. It is medium-sized and well-muscled with strong bone-structure. They have shiny rough short-haired coat. The dog's coat colour can be blackish-brown, red or saddle-like patch on the dog's back.

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Latvian Hounds

In 17th Century, when Duke Jacob ruled the legendary Duchy of Courland, special medium sized hounds were bred to assist local hunters in this part of the Baltics. This breed was called the Courland Hound, however, was renamed in the 1970's as the Latvian Hound. Many Latvian hunters admit that this nation breed is the best hunting dog to have. These dogs are known for their outstanding working capacity, and are sought-after not only in Poland and Estonia, but also by hunters in Belarus.

10 Всероссийская выставка часть 2. 10 All-Russia exhibition a part 2

выставка эстонских гончих, The Estonian hounds

ух,эти лисы. Training, foxes and the hound, Hunting dogs, охотничьи собаки

Работа Эстонской гончей по лисе. Work of the Estonian hound on the fox.

The fox expels the hound from a wood, Лиса и гончая.

Лиса, хищный зверь, любит собак.


ЭСТОНСКАЯ ГОНЧАЯ

Программа о собаках породы эстонская гончая, в кадре заводчик Александр Лохматов.

10 Всероссийская выставка, 10 All-Russia exhibition.

ринг эстонских гончих, Estonian the hound.

как то летом, As that in the summer on walk in a wood.

работа эстонской гончей по зайцу, Work of the Estonian hound on a hare.

Wild boar rips injured Hunter while hog hunting with dogs

Camera man talks a dutch tourist into grabbing a wild boar by the ears.. very funny! For better quality download see our website lifesaboar.com

2011 06 18 CAC Marijampolė, basethaundas Fumfel z Klubu XXL

2011 06 18 CAC Marijampolė Basethaundas FUMFEL z Klubu XXL, atvira klasė, puikiai, I vieta, LT CAC, N, BOB. Uždarytas LT CH! + BIG-3 Teisėjas: M.Lepasaar (Estija) Hendleris: G.Vyšniauskaitė --- www.fumfels.weebly.com --- 2011 06 18 Marijampolė (Lithuania) Bassethound FUMFEL z Klubu XXL, open class, excellent, I place, LT CAC, N, BOB. Closed LT CH! + BIG-3 Judge: M.Lepasaar (Estonia) Handler: G.Vyšniauskaitė --- www.fumfels.weebly.com


2011 06 18 CAC Marijampolė, basethaundai

2011 06 18 CAC Marijampolė Basethaundas FUMFEL z Klubu XXL, puikiai, I vieta, LT CAC, N, BOB. Uždarytas LT CH! + BIG-3 Teisėjas: M.Lepasaar (Estija) Hendleris: G.Vyšniauskaitė --- www.fumfels.weebly.com --- 2011 06 18 Marijampolė (Lithuania) Bassethound FUMFEL z Klubu XXL, excellent, I place, LT CAC, N, BOB. Closed LT CH! + BIG-3 Judge: M.Lepasaar (Estonia) Handler: G.Vyšniauskaitė --- www.fumfels.weebly.com


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