- Basic colour can be wheaten yellow, reddish yellow, earthy grey or blackish.
- White markings are often found on the head (star, blaze on head), under the throat, below the neck, on and under the chest, the lower parts of the legs and on the tip of the tail.
- The colour can be combined in bicolour or tricolour
About the Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak
Origin: Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak
- FCI status
- Recognised by FCI
- FCI group
- Scent hounds and related breeds
- Origin
- Bosnia And Herzegovina
- Also called
- Sabueso Bosnio de Pelo Cerdoso Llamado Barak
- Known hereditary risks
- Not researched yet
About
What the breed standard says
- Bred for
- Well working scenthound, resistant and persistant, with a sonorous high sounding voice, sometimes deep-voiced
Quoted from FCI standard n°155. It describes the breed the registry recognises, not any individual animal.
Characteristics
- Size
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- Exercise needsRead from what the breed was bred to do, in the registry’s own words: “Well working scenthound, resistant and persistant, with a sonorous high sounding voice, sometimes deep-voiced” That is a working purpose, not a measured exercise requirement — an individual dog’s needs depend on its age, health and household.
- 4 of 5
- Easy to train
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- Amount of shedding
- 4 of 5
- Grooming needs
- 4 of 5
- Good with children
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- Cost to keep
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- Tolerates being alone
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- Intelligence
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- Health of breed
- Not researched yet
Pros & cons
Pros & cons for the Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak
What you get with the Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak
- Purpose stated in the standard: “Well working scenthound, resistant and persistant, with a sonorous high sounding voice, sometimes deep-voiced”
What you are taking on
- High grooming needs — the standard’s own description is “Long, hard, shaggy, tousled, with a dense undercoat”
Drawn from sources rather than written as an opinion — cited health research, the registry’s own standard, and peer-reviewed longevity. FCI breed standard. One breeder’s animals can differ from any of it, and an empty column means we hold nothing for that side rather than that there is nothing to say.
Characteristics
FCI standard · Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak
Coat and colour
As the FCI standard sets it out. Every line below is the standard’s own wording.
Coat
- Long
- Hard
- Shaggy
- Tousled
- With a dense undercoat
Colour
- Preferred
- Permissible
- Undesirable
- Disqualifying
Preferred, permissible, undesirable and disqualifying are FCI’s own words about the breed. They describe what the standard asks for — not an assessment of any individual dog, and not ours.
Shortened from FCI standard n°155 — each label is the standard’s own wording with the verdict lifted into the tag beside it. Read the full clause at source.
What the breed standard says
- Size
- “Height at the withers: From 46 to 56 cm, ideal height 52 cm. The females are little smaller. Weight: From 16 to 24 kg, ideal weight 20 kg”
- FCI distinguishes an ideal from what is permitted.
Quoted from FCI standard n°155. It describes the breed the registry recognises, not any individual animal.
What the standard penalises
What a judge marks the Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak down for, and what puts one out of the ring, in the registry’s own words. This describes the breed standard — it is not a checklist for the animal in front of you, and a pet with a disqualifying fault is an unshowable dog rather than an unhealthy one.
Disqualifying faults
Puts an animal out of the ring altogether.
- Marked disproportion among the different parts of the body and especially between the height at the withers and the length of the body.
- Head atypical (excessively coarse).
- Depigmentation of the nose, the eye-rims and the lips.
- Sign of degeneration of dentition (teeth missing) and of jaws.
- Eyes very light, wall eyes.
- Tail deviated or curled up.
- Cow-hocked or bowed legs.
- Hair too long, woolly, wavy or curly.
- Any other colour than those mentioned, but especially chocolate or black.
- Height at the withers insufficient or excessive
Breed-level information from The Dog API. It describes the Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak in general; any individual animal can differ.
Health guide
What to ask for in a Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak
No breed-specific health panel has been written up for the Bosnian Broken Haired Hound Called Barak on this platform yet. That is a gap in our records, not a clean bill of health — ask the breeder which hereditary conditions their lines are tested for, and ask to see the results for both parents, dated and from a named laboratory.
Gallery
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Puppies
No puppies listed right now
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