Scottish Deerhound

Description of Scottish Deerhound

Colors

Grey, Yellow, Brindle, Fawn, Blue, Red Fawn

Temperament

Friendly, Gentle, Docile, Dignified

SizeMin. HeightMax. HeightMin. WeightMax. Weight
Male30 in. 32 in. 85.1 lbs. 110.2 lbs.
Female28 in. -- 75 lbs. 95 lbs.

Behavior and Traits of Scottish Deerhound

Breed biology of Scottish Deerhound

  • Medium Exercise Requirement

    Higher-requirement dogs tend to need more frequent play time in larger areas, while minimal-need dogs can be left alone more often.

    Life Expectancy

    Low:
    8 yr.
    High:
    11 yr.
  • Shedding Type: Heavy

    Heavy-shedding dogs sometimes include thick and heavy double-coated breeds. Dogs that are adapted for a cold climate are often heavy shedders.

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