Slovensky Kopov
About
The Slovensky Kopov is an intelligent, loyal, and determined breed that excels as a hunting companion and watchdog. Their courage, scenting skills, and strong work ethic make them perfect for owners who can provide ample exercise, training, and mental stimulation. With their protective nature and devotion to their families, they make a dependable and loving addition to homes that appreciate their unique traits and hunting heritage.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
15-20 kg
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Weight (Female)
15-20 kg
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Height (Male)
40-54 sm
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Height (Female)
40-54 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Rough
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>45 minutes/day
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Breed group
Foundation Stock Service
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Breed Size
M
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Demeanor category
Friendly
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Easy Training
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Temperament
>Courageous, Alert, Determined
Description
The Slovensky Kopov is a medium-sized scent hound, originally bred in Slovakia for tracking and hunting wild boar. This breed descends from ancient European hunting dogs, resulting in an intelligent, determined, and highly skilled tracker.
- Origin: Slovakia, developed for hunting and tracking.
- Strong scenting ability: Excellent nose for following game trails.
- Intelligent and trainable: Quick learner but can be independent.
- Loyal and courageous: Forms deep bonds with its handler.
- Short, dense black coat: Low maintenance but sheds seasonally.
The Slovensky Kopov is a hardworking and fearless companion, excelling in hunting, tracking, and endurance. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, confident pets best suited for experienced and active owners.