Montenegrin Mountain Hound
- Group 6: Run Scent hounds and related breeds
- Section 1: Hounds
- With working trial
Montenegro
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
44-54 cm
20-25 kg
The Crnogorski Planinski Gonic ( Montenegrin mountain hound, formerly Yugoslavian Mountain Hound ) is recognized by the FCI breed of Montenegro ( FCI group 6, section 1.2, Standard No. 279).
Origin and History
This breed is closely related to the other running dogs of the Balkans. The first standard is from 1924. FCI From this breed was recognized in 1969.
Description
Up to 56 -cm and 25 kg heavier hunting dog, black as the base color with red markings. The coat is short, dense, rough, very thick, glossy, flat and smooth with plenty of undercoat. His ears are set high, medium, thin to medium thick, falling down without wrinkles and close to the head.
Use
Like all hounds are suitable dogs for hunting, as well as companion dogs.