Harrier
These "Super Beagles" were crafted for the big hunt.
Harrier Characteristics
Affectionate with family
Cold tolerance
Drooling potential
Ease at being home alone
Ease of training
Friendly toward strangers
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Mouthiness
Need for exercise
Playfulness
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Wanderlust
Vital Stats
Height:
19 to 21 inches at shoulder
Weight:
45 to 60 pounds
Coat:
short and thick
Life span:
10 to 12 years
Breed Group:
Hounds
Summary
Harriers originally were bred to hunt hares and foxes. Today, they're not especially popular, but their excellent sense of smell and tireless work ethic makes them a great fit for hunters.
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