Styrian Coarse-haired Hound

FCI 62 - Medium-sized Hounds.

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The race Styrian Coarse-haired Hound developed from the end of the 19th century. Already in 1870, an industrial of Styria, a state in southeastern Austria, obtained an interesting litter by crossing a «Hanoverian Scenthound» with a Styrian Coarse-haired Hound. The goal was to obtain a hunting dog that would combine the qualities of the two ancient breeds and inherit a coat that would allow it to withstand the elements..

The Styrian Coarse-haired Hound was created by a man named Carl Peitinger. The breed was officially recognized in its country of origin in 1889, and was finally recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) 65 years later, the 31 in August of 1954.

Photo: Styrian Wirehaired Hound, Half Year Old By See page for author, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Styrian Coarse-haired Hound they are medium-sized dogs with solid bones; the expression is austere, but not mean. The skull is slightly domed, with a well developed occipital bone. The stop is marked. The eyes are brown. The ears, Not very large, worn flat against the cheeks and covered with fine hair. The tail is of medium length, strong at the base, with dense hair, never curly but carried upward in a sickle shape; the bottom is like a brush, but without lock.

Fur : Lasted, neither furry nor shiny, hard. In the head, the hair is shorter than in the body. Has mustaches.
Color: red and pale yellow. The white star on the chest is allowed.
Size: 47 to 53 cm for the male and 45 to 51 cm for female.
Weight: approx.. 18 kg.

The Styrian Coarse-haired Hound they have all the qualities of a hunting dog. These dogs show great enthusiasm, determination and stamina when it comes to forcing the game by giving the voice. At home, the Styrian Coarse-haired Hound he is very close to his master and is particularly wary of strangers. They get along quite well with their peers, if they are used to its presence from puppies. They can be more turbulent with other small animals; his hunting instinct is still very strong.

The education…

The Styrian Coarse-haired Hound have a strong character and must be trained early and firmly. It is also necessary that they socialize properly and receive training in recovery to avoid incidents of all kinds.

This Styrian Hound not only used to force the game of hunting by giving the voice, but is very often considered a specialist in tracking blood in difficult mountainous terrain. This makes it a highly sought after hunting companion..

Its exclusively hunter and predator temperament makes it inadvisable as a pet.

However they are very intelligent animals, of a cheerful and affectionate nature as well as an unusual sensitivity.

Care and maintenance …

It needs regular exercise and its coat requires constant maintenance.

Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Styrian Coarse-haired Hound" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.

Adaptation ⓘ 3,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	friendly dog ​​ⓘ 3,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	hair loss ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Affection level ⓘ 3,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Need for exercise ⓘ 5,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Social need ⓘ 3,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Home ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Toilet ⓘ 2,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Friendly with strangers ⓘ 3,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
barking ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Health ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Territorial ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Cat friendly ⓘ 2,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Intelligence ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Versatility ⓘ 3,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Child friendly ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	Surveillance ⓘ 4,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)	joy ⓘ 5,0 of 5 stars (based on 1 review)

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• FCI CLASSIFICATION: 62
• Group 6: Scent hounds, and related breeds.
• Section 1.2: Medium-sized hound-type dogs.. With proof of work..

Federations:

• – FCI – Group 6: Scent hounds, and related breeds. – Section 1.2: Medium-sized Hounds. ⓘ
• – UKC – Scenthounds ⓘ

Austria

10.10.1995.

Use:

The job is not only about his role as a hound, but also in pure tracker work in difficult mountainous terrain.

General appearance:

Is medium sized, has strong muscles, and his expression is grim but without malice.

He is a tough and passionate hound dog, barks without interruption during the hunt and expresses will and security during the trail.

Head:

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• Skull: Slightly convex, well-developed occipital protuberance.
• Depression links (Stop): Marked.

facial region:

• Truffle: Black.
• Snout: Strong and straight.
• Lips: Not hanging.
• Jaws / Teeth: Strong scissor bite. You want a complete denture with 42 Dental parts; the lack of two PM1 or PM2 (premolars 1 or 2) is tolerated; the M3 (molars 3) they are not taken into account.

Neck:

Strong, not too long.

Body:

• Back: Straight and wide.
• Pork loin: Moderately raised.
• Rump: It descends steeply.
• Breast : It's deep and wide.

Tail:

Medium length, strong in its insertion, well covered with hair, never curled but carried up slightly sickle-shaped; on its lower face has hair in the shape of a brush, but without forming a feather.

Tips

• Shoulder: Oblique placement.

Movement:

It covers the ground, elastic.

Mantle

Size and weight:

• Males : 47 – 53 cm.
• females : 45 – 51 cm.

Fouls:

• Head too narrow.
• Ears with creases or too pointed.
• Tail too short, too thin or too bent up, that forms feathers.
• Weak limbs.
• Coat too long, fine, curly or soft.
• Shy character.

• Aggressive or fearful dog.
• Upper or lower prognathism. Lack of more than two premolars (PM 1 or PM 2).
• Any other color different from that indicated in the standard.

Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..

Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation

1. Peintinger Bracke, Wirehair Styrian Mountain (English).
2. Brachet de Styrie à poil dur (French).
3. Peintinger-Bracke, Steirische Rauhhaarige (German).
4. (em alemão: Steirische Rauhhaarbracke) (Portuguese).
5. Sabueso estirio de pelo áspero (español).