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IRISH WOLFHOUND

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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. 

 

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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. 

 
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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 

 
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Health (Health Dictionary click hereAverage lifespan is about 7 years. Watch for Heart Arrhythmias, Bloat, Cancer, Fibrocartilaginous Embolic Myelopathy (FCE), Hypothyroidism, Hip/Elbow Dysplasia, Osteochondrosis,

 
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