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Sabueso Español
- Animal
- Dog
- Origin
- Spain
- Height
- 48 cm
About the Sabueso Español
The Sabueso Español, also called the Spanish Hound, is a dog breed from Spain. It is a scenthound whose stated origin is the far north of the Iberian Peninsula. The breed has a listed height of 48. Its background describes a long history in mountainous northern Iberia, where it was used to hunt many kinds of game. Listed quarry includes wild boar, hare, brown bear, wolf, red deer, fox, roe deer and chamois. The Sabueso Español is described as an exclusive working breed rather than a general-purpose companion type. Its work is hunting with firearms. These details present the breed mainly through its scent-hound role, Spanish origins and mountain hunting background. The entry identifies it as a dog, with Spain given as both origin and origins. The official reference supplied for this breed is its Wikipedia page.
What stands out
- Spanish scenthound origin
- Height listed as 48
- Used for many game species
- Long mountain working history
Worth knowing
- Described as an exclusive working breed
- Hunting role involves firearms
Who it suits
It suits readers seeking a Spanish scenthound with a documented mountain hunting background. The facts focus on working use and hunting game.
In short
The Sabueso Español is presented as a Spanish scent hound defined by working hunts in northern Iberia. Its listed background centers on game tracking and firearm-based hunting.
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Photo credits9 photographs on this page
- Sabueso Español — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Alano Español — Canarian · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Basque Shepherd Dog — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Can de Palleiro — Berkano2024 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Dogo español — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Galgo Español — Tux-Man · CC0 · file page
- Gos Rater Valencià — Monimex · Public domain · file page
- Pachón Navarro — Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain · file page
- Podenco Canario — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
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