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14 Things to Know About Norwegian Elkhounds

Published: Sep 13, 2019 · Modified: Nov 19, 2021 by Alka Polischuk · This post may contain affiliate links

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Have Norwegian Elkhounds caught your attention? Well, why wouldn't it? With their wolf-like face and gorgeous looks, it's impossible not to stop and stare.

Now that you're charmed by these dogs, you want to get one. But, don't you want to know first what you're getting yourself into?

Here are 14 things to know about Norwegian Elkhounds.

#1 The Norwegian Elkhound or Norsk Elghund in Norwegian means “Norwegian moose dog”
A Norwegian Elkhound puppy standing top of the pillow on the couch with its one ear up
#2 Elkhounds are used for the tracking and hunting of moose (or elk)
A Norwegian Elkhound standing in the field while woman kneeling beside him
#3 This dog breed was presented for the first time at an 1877 dog exhibition in Norway
A Norwegian Elkhound lying on the grass with its mouth open
#4 These medium energy spitz-type dogs are known as fearless, bold, strong, and independent
A Norwegian Elkhound standing up on the couch
#5 They are considered one of the top 50 most intelligent dog breeds
An adorable Norwegian Elkhound puppy sitting on the pavement with its begging face
#6 They have almost extreme loyalty to their owners
a hunter woman in the forest with her two Norwegian Elkhounds
#7 Elkhounds bark loudly and sharply, which makes them a suitable watchdog
A Norwegian Elkhound standing behind the passenger seat inside the car
#8 They are also playful, curious, and sometimes can be demanding of your attention
A Norwegian Elkhound lying on the grass while licking its mouth
#9 Sturdiness will be your first impression of the Norwegian Elkhound
A Norwegian Elkhound puppy walking on the ground under the sun
#10 Their double coats are coarse and straight, with a soft undercoat that comes in 7 colors
A Norwegian Elkhound sitting on the floor next to a sack of dog food
#11 They have dark brown eyes with a friendly and keen expression
A Norwegian Elkhound sitting on the grass behind the bird
#12 А tightly rolled over back tail that gives them a playful look
collage photo of a Norwegian Elkhound lying on the bed
#13 Their medium-length coat should be brushed regularly
A woman standing in the forest while carrying her Norwegian Elkhound
#14 Norwegian Elkhounds do not require scheduled bathing

A Norwegian Elkhound puppy standing in the road

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