The Bavarian Mountain Hound is a breed of dog originating from Germany.
It is a medium-sized hound, muscular and light, with a tawny coat.
The Bavarian Mountain Hound is medium sized.
Males generally measure between 47 and 52 cm at the withers, while females measure between 44 and 48 cm.
The average weight generally varies between 20 and 25 kg.
The coat is short, dense and rough to the touch.
The dominant color is red, often with a black mask.
There may be some white hairs on the chest and throat.
The head is well proportioned to the body, with a slightly domed skull.
The muzzle is of medium length.
The eyes are oval in shape, brown in color.
The ears are of medium size, set high, and carried drooping.
The Bavarian Mountain Hound is a versatile dog that can make an excellent companion.
He is intelligent, affectionate and devoted, and he adapts well to family life.
It is also a good hunting dog and can be used for hunting hare, fox and wild boar.
It is known for its ability to follow the trail over long distances, even if game has been injured for several hours.
The translation "Search dog with Bavarian mountain blood" is therefore more accurate, as it indicates the main function of the breed.
Give him plenty of exercise.
Stimulate his intelligence with games and activities.
Socialize him from a young age so that he gets along well with other animals and humans.
Be patient and consistent in his education.
With a little love and patience, you can enjoy the company of your Bavarian Red for many years.
