| Breed Name | Elkhound (FCI) |
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| Breed Group | Hound | |
| Breed Origin | Scandininavia | |
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| Breed Size | 52cm | |
| Breed Lifespan | 11-13 years | |
| Breed Excercise | Considerable | |
| Breed Grooming | Weatherproof coat with wolly under coat, moderate grooming needed | |
| Breed Child Suitability | Very good |
| Breed Description | A fearless yet friendly dog, but very reserved around strangers. They are realible and very energenic. A sturdy, square built dog with great stanmina |
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| Breed Also Related To | Alaskan Malamute and Samoyeds |
| Breed Club Link | http://www.necgb.org.uk |