The Alpine Dachsbracke is a small to medium-sized Austrian hunting dog known for its tracking abilities and persistent nature. They are generally friendly and good with families, but require moderate to high levels of exercise and early socialization.
Origin and Purpose
Austria
Hunting (particularly tracking wounded game)
Appearance
Dimensions
Gender
Height
Weight
Female
34-37 cm
15-18 kg
Male
37-38 cm
15-18 kg
Coat
Attribute
Notes
Color
Red
Reddish-brown with white markings
Black with tan markings
Type
Dense, double coat
Length
Short
Care
Attribute
Notes
Shedding
Moderate
Grooming
Low
Drooling
Low
Body
Attribute
Notes
Head
Strong
Skull
Slightly arched
Ears
High-set, broad, rounded
Eyes
Dark brown
Nose
Black
Muzzle
Strong
Teeth
Scissor bite
Neck
Strong, muscular
Forequarters
Strong
Fore Legs
Straight, strong
Hindquarters
Muscular
Hind Legs
Straight, strong
Feet
Strong, with arched toes
Tail
Set high, carried straight or slightly curved upwards
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