Country of Origin: Great Britain.

Size: Height: 71 - 76 cm (28 - 30 inches); Weight: 75-110 pounds

Coat: The most common color is a dark blue-grey, although other colors are possible. The coat is rough, medium-length and should not feel wooly.

Character: This dog is not overly watchful and is gentle, noble, sensible, and intelligent.

Temperament: This breed gets along fine with similar dogs and children. It sometimes has difficulty controlling its hunting instincts around smaller animals.

Care: Regular brushing is required. In addition, the coat may need to be hand-plucked once or twice a year.

Training: The Deerhound learns quickly. Usually a simple request is all that is needed to produce the desired results.

Activity: This dog needs a great deal of exercise. It needs to run freely or trot alongside a bicycle to stay fit.

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