English Foxhound
Foxhound, Englanninkettukoira
The English Foxhound originated in England in the 17th century, developed from crosses of English hounds with French and Belgian hounds to create a fast, enduring pack hound for fox hunting. It was bred to work in teams over long distances, valued for stamina, speed, and a strong sense of smell.
FCI Group
Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
AKC Group
Hound
TKC Group
Hound
Country of Origin
GB
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Test Relevances
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Degenerative Myelopathy
No Evidence
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