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IRISH
WOLFHOUND
Characteristics,
care, health & breeder listings below.
 | AKC
Height: Ideally,
32 to 34 inches in dog Color: Gray,
brindle, red, black, pure white, fawn, or any color that appears in
the Deerhound. |
 | Basic
Requirements: Irish
Wolfhounds need daily exercise to grow into healthy adults. A
well-fenced yard with room to run and play is necessary.
Bi-weekly
brushing will help to control moderate to heavy seasonal
shedding. |
 | Temperament:
Irish
Wolfhounds are good family dogs. They are loyal to their owners and
train readily. They may bark when a stranger approaches the home,
but they are not generally protective watchdogs |
 | Health
(Health Dictionary click here) Average
lifespan is about 7 years. Watch for Heart Arrhythmias, Bloat, Cancer, Fibrocartilaginous Embolic
Myelopathy (FCE), Hypothyroidism, Hip/Elbow Dysplasia,
Osteochondrosis, |
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Rescue
/ Irish Wolfhound breeders
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