Balkan wanker

Name: Balkan wanker
Official name: Srpski Gonič
FCI Number: 150

Character of the breed Balkan Hound

He is a friendly, affectionate, sweet, temperamental and reliable dog.

Height of the breed Balkan Hound

The FCI standard does not give a weight, but it weighs 19.5 to 20.5 kg.

Coat of the Balkan Hound

Short, close-fitting and dense.

Coat colour

Red, ranging from shades of yellow-red to rust, with a black coat or saddle. White markings on the chest, not more than 2 cm in diameter, are allowed.

Advantages - why get a Serbian Hound

The Serbian Hound is a great choice for owners looking for an energetic and hardy dog with strong hunting instincts. This breed is known for its excellent tracking ability and ability to work in a pack, making it ideal for hunting activities. The Serbian Hound is intelligent and well-trained, which makes it easy to use as a hunting dog, and it is also friendly and devoted to its family. The Serbian Hound's stable temperament makes it a great companion for active families who enjoy outdoor activities with a dog that is a joy to live with.

Disadvantages - why not get a Serbian Hound

This breed is very energetic and requires a lot of physical activity and stimulation, and this can be challenging for owners with less active lifestyles. They have a strong hunting instinct and developed hunting skills, which can lead to their tendency to chase game or follow tracks and this can be problematic, especially in high traffic areas or near wilderness. The Serbian Hound is also known for its independence and stubbornness and can be difficult to train, requiring a patient approach. Further, they can be prone to boredom and destructive behavior if not sufficiently occupied or stimulated.