Austrian Hound

Also known as: Austrian Black and Tan Hound

Group: Hound

Origin: Austria

Today's Role: Companion Dog, Hunting

History and Facts: Similar to Swiss Hounds, this breed is of Celtic origin and is a Hound known for hunting in the mountains.

Temperament / Behavior
The Austrian Hound is a good-natured game hunter.

Breed-Related Health Concerns
Excellent health record. No known hereditary conditions.

Exercise: The Austrian Hound will need daily brisk exercise. This dog is not recommended for city or apartment living.

Grooming: No special grooming requirements.