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Scottish Deerhound
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Origin: Scotland
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Scottish Deerhound is a tall, elegant sighthound that was bred to hunt red deer in the Scottish Highlands. Known as the 'Royal Dog of Scotland', they are gentle, dignified, and aristocratic. Despite their large size, they are calm and quiet indoors. Deerho...
₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000in India
Size
34-50 kg
Lifespan
8-11 years
Height
71-81 cm
Best For
Family
Origin
Scotland
Colours
Dark Blue-Grey, Grey, Brindle...
Scottish Deerhound Dog Breed Information
The Scottish Deerhound is a tall, elegant sighthound that was bred to hunt red deer in the Scottish Highlands. Known as the 'Royal Dog of Scotland', they are gentle, dignified, and aristocratic. Despite their large size, they are calm and quiet indoors. Deerhounds are friendly and get along with everyone.
Friendliness
How well does the Scottish Deerhound get along?
4
Family
Easy to getRare
4
Children
Easy to getRare
3
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
4
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Scottish Deerhound
Advantages
- ✓Gentle temperament
- ✓Quiet
- ✓Elegant
- ✓Low maintenance
- ✓Friendly
Considerations
- ✗Short lifespan
- ✗Large size
- ✗Prey drive
- ✗Not a guard dog
- ✗Needs running space
Health
Average Lifespan
8-11 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Scottish Deerhound
+How big are Scottish Deerhounds?
Males stand 76-81 cm tall and weigh 39-50 kg. They are one of the tallest dog breeds.
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