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Home/Breeds/Halden Hound
medium breedhigh energy

Halden Hound

Weight

40-55 lbs

Height

19-25 inches

Lifespan

12-15 years

Origin

Norway

Temperament

FriendlyEnergeticAffectionate

The Halden Hound is a Norwegian scenthound known for its stamina.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Halden Hound

Are Halden Hounds good family dogs?

Yes, Halden Hounds are gentle, friendly family dogs.

Are Halden Hounds rare?

Yes, Halden Hounds are rare. They are Norwegian scent hounds.

How much exercise does a Halden Hound need?

Halden Hounds need 45-60 minutes of exercise daily.

What health problems do Halden Hounds have?

Halden Hounds are very healthy with few breed-specific issues.

How long do Halden Hounds live?

Halden Hounds typically live 10-12 years.

Are Halden Hounds easy to train?

Halden Hounds are intelligent but have hound independence.

Do Halden Hounds shed?

Halden Hounds shed moderately. Their short coat is easy to maintain.

How big do Halden Hounds get?

Halden Hounds weigh 51-64 pounds and stand 20-25 inches tall.

Where are Halden Hounds from?

Halden Hounds are from the town of Halden in Norway.

Are Halden Hounds good with other dogs?

Yes, Halden Hounds are friendly with other dogs.

Do Halden Hounds bark a lot?

Yes, Halden Hounds are vocal hounds.

What do Halden Hounds hunt?

Halden Hounds hunt hare individually, not in packs.

Are Halden Hounds good apartment dogs?

Halden Hounds can adapt to apartments with adequate exercise.

What color are Halden Hounds?

Halden Hounds are white with black and tan markings.

Are Halden Hounds good for first-time owners?

Halden Hounds can work for owners who understand hound nature.

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Breed Info

Grooming
low
Chewing
moderate
Activity
high
AKC Group
Foundation Stock

Common Health Issues

  • • Hip Dysplasia
  • • Eye Problems
  • • Allergies
  • • Ear Infections

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