Abruzzenhund

Infobox Dogbreed
name = Abruzzenhund


image_caption =
altname =
nickname =
country =
fcigroup =
fcisection =
fcinum =
fcistd =
akcgroup =
akcstd =
ankcgroup =
ankcstd =
ckcgroup =
ckcstd =
kcukgroup =
kcukstd =
nzkcgroup =
nzkcstd =
ukcgroup =
ukcstd =
notrecognized =
akcfss =
akcmisc =
ckcmisc =
extinct =
note =
maleweight = 30-45 kg (65-100 lb)
femaleweight =
maleheight = 60-74 cm (23-29 inches)
femaleheight =
coat = Coarse, grows in whorls
color = Black, russet brown, grey, ivory, white
litter_size = 4-5 puppies
life_span = 9-12 years|

The Abruzzenhund is a working breed of dog. This breed is rare, and it is used for hunting vermin and as a watchdog. The Abruzzenhund can also be a family pet.

Description

Appearance

This breed has coarse hair that requires grooming. The shoulder-height coat is 25-30 centimeters, or 9-11 inches.Asked Web. "Abruhuzzenhund" Askedweb Information Portal. 21 Feb. 2008 http://www.askedweb.com/askedweb/Abruzzenhund/.] The coat is usually black, but sometimes there will be brown and grey marks.

Temperament

Some words to describe the Abruzzenhund could be friendly, smart and alert. They can also learn commands easily, however when training, you should vary the types of drills so your dog doesn't become bored.

Children and the Abruzzenhund temperament

The Abruzzenhund gets along well with children, since they make good household pets. However, when visitors arrive at your home the dog will become very protective, and may not let them in unless the visitor reassures them.

Care

Grooming

The coat of the Abruzzenhund may need plucking. If you do not wish to bring your dog to a groomer, you can do it yourself. By clipping the hair, it will become damaged for years. Also, if you notice hair around the eyes, something should be done about it immediately.

References

External links

* [http://www.askedweb.com/w/images/thumb/8/8c/Abruzzenhund.jpg/120px-Abruzzenhund.jpg photo]
* [http://www.askedweb.com/askedweb/Abruzzenhund/] This is a fact page about the Abruzzenhund