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Starodansky lying dog

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History of the Starodansky dog breed

Origin: Denmark

First, it is a laid-back dog from Denmark. Derived from the Spanish pointer in the 17th century, the name refers to the ability to point game, not to luck. Works at a slow, deliberate pace and does not unduly disturb the area.

Starodansk Lygavy Dog - a medium (50-60 cm, 26-35 kg) Danish hunting dog of white color with brown spots. Calm, steady, brave; friendly family dog ​​with sufficient exercise. Needs space.

Sizeaverage
OriginDenmark
Starodansky lying dog

Life is nearby

Not suitable for apartments and small yards. Active on the street, calm at home.

Walks

High: walks, runs and fieldwork every day.

Training

Calm, but strong-willed and purposeful. Classes are varied, with rewards.

Care

The wool is combed once a week. Ears are examined, claws are trimmed.

Children

Friendly in the family with sufficient movement. Contacts with children under supervision.

Other animals

The hunting instinct is preserved. Acquaintances are gradual.

Peculiarities of the breed

Estimates help compare breeds. For zooaggression, 5/5 means less tendency to aggression towards dogs. The behavior and health of a particular dog depend on many factors.

Human orientation

3/5

Medium-high rating: friendly in the family. Behavior depends on upbringing.

Training

3/5

Average score: calm and purposeful.

Zooaggression

3/5

Average score: hunting instinct.

Health and reproductive risks

3/5

There is no comparable survival estimate for the breed in the British cohort used. The absence of the mentioned risk does not prove the absence of hereditary diseases.

Ease of care

4,5/5

High score: plain wool.

Health

Breed screening

Breed screening: little is known about the hereditary diseases of the "Starodan Lying Dog" breed. The breeder is asked for documents with the results of examinations of both parents and current recommendations of the club.

Locomotor apparatus

Musculoskeletal apparatus: for the "Starodan Lying Dog" breed, the load is selected according to age and condition. Limping, pain or reluctance to move is a reason to consult a veterinarian.

Eyes and heart

Eyes and heart are checked during routine examinations. How often to do special examinations is suggested by the breed club and the doctor. Ask the breeder what tests the parents have passed.

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