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Swedish Elkhound

The Swedish Elkhound is a very ancient breed believed to have existed in 1000s. There are speculations that this breed was developed from the dogs of the Stone Age people. Swedish Elkhounds were developed in Jamtland, a province in northwestern Sweden. It is believed that this breed noted for its magnificent stature has been raised by the Jamtland people during the later period of the last Ice Age. As a consequence, the Swedish Elkhound is also known as Jamthund.

The Swedish Elkhound is a spitz type breed with a wolf-like appearance. Smooth and close lying coat that ranges from light to dark colors cover the rectangular shaped body. Grey and cream markings on various parts of the body makes the thick double coat more beautiful. A tightly curled tail in the shape of a scimitar add to the already striking appearance of the dog

As implied by the name, a Swedish Elkhound was developed to be an elk hunter. Strong, courageous and energetic are apt descriptions for the Swedish Elkhound. This breed is meant to be a working dog. The breeding was aimed at creating a taller and bigger dog with a strong constitution . The dog has to have remarkable ability to adapt to the densely forested areas, to have the ability to climb steep rocky ledges and to easily negotiate deep snow when trailing a prey. The Swedish Elkhiound was acclaimed for being an outstanding hunter not only of elks but of other game like moose, lynx and bear. The name Jamthund in fact is a local dialect that means bear dog.

A Swedish Elkhound is an all around breed. The Swedish Elkhound is a dog that is first and foremost a hunter but the breed has adapted well to doing other duties. The Jamthund apart from being a utility dog has become a herding dog, a guard dog and a sled dog as well . Due to the bravery and intelligence, this dog was used as an army dog and was named as the national dog of the Swedish Marine. The dog was also declared as the official service canine of the Swedish Air Force.

Bold and aggressive when hunting, a Swedish Elkhound is known for its stoic demeanor. The calm and stable temperament, the friendly nature and the strong attachment the dog forms for its people are the most wanted qualities in a companion dog. A Swedish Elkhound is a breed that makes an ideal family pet as it has lots of love to give the family and noted to be gentle and kind with the children.

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