UNDERSTANDING THE SCOTTISH DEERHOUND STANDARD
This is a galloping hound and trotting about the ring simply shows off a dogs structure. Deerhounds should be light on their feet…as this breed is an uphill galloping hound, and bounds over a rough, heather covered terrain.
Photo courtesy of Steve Surfman
UNDERSTANDING THE SCOTTISH DEERHOUND STANDARD
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4) Head: Long, level, well balanced, carried high
Deerhound head at 5 years
Deerhound Heads by Sir Edwin Landseer (1802 – 1873)
UNDERSTANDING THE SCOTTISH DEERHOUND STANDARD
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SHOWSIGHT BREED MAGAZINE
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