Basil II
Hanoverian scenthound · Shared by MerryBadger · 2 weeks ago
Caught Basil II mid-yawn, as usual.
About the Hanoverian scenthound
- Origin
- Hanover, Germany; from medieval Liam hound stock
- Size
- 48–55 cm; 25–40 kg
- Lifespan
- 10–14 years
- Coat
- Short and dense, red-brown to brindle
- Purpose
- Tracking wounded game on cold trails; sold mainly to hunters
- Temperament
- Calm and quiet at home; single-minded when working
Read more about the hanoverian scenthound — what they are like to live with, grooming, and the health worth knowing about.
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