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Alpine Dachsbracke Animal Facts

October 14, 2023
written by Sidra Batool

The Alpine Dachsbracke is a small, robust breed of scent hound known for its tracking skills and suitability for hunting in the Alpine regions.

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Alpine Dachsbracke

Here are some facts about Alpine Dachsbracke dogs:

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Origins and EvolutionAlpine Dachsbrackes originate from Austria, where they were developed for tracking and hunting small game, particularly in the Alpine terrain. They are a scent hound breed with a long history.
CharacteristicsAnatomy and Appearance: Alpine Dachsbrackes are small and sturdy dogs with a strong build. They have a short, dense coat that is typically tricolor (black, tan, and white). They have a keen and alert expression.
 Size: They are a compact breed, typically standing around 13 to 16 inches (33 to 42 centimeters) at the shoulder and weighing between 33 to 40 pounds (15 to 18 kilograms).
Behavior and LifestyleAlpine Dachsbrackes are known for their excellent tracking abilities. They are determined, hardworking, and friendly dogs. They are comfortable both in the field and as family pets.
Reproduction and Life CyclesAlpine Dachsbrackes reproduce sexually, with females giving birth to litters of puppies. Their lifespan is typically around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
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