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Otterhound

Otterhound

United Kingdom · 24–27 in tall · medium rough coat

Next to the average dog it is vocal, prone to drooling, and not for small children. Day to day it needs a moderate amount of exercise and sheds very little.

Find out if a Otterhound suits you

A good fit if…

  • this is your first dog — the scores point to a manageable one
  • you would rather not vacuum daily
  • people come and go a lot

Think twice if…

  • you share walls with neighbours

Trait profile

Scored 1–5. A blank means the trait is not recorded for this breed.

About the breed

The Otterhound is an English dog breed. It is a scent hound and is currently recognised by the Kennel Club as a Vulnerable Native Breed with around 600 animals worldwide.English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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