- The basic colour is snow-white with orange coloured markings on the body and on the head.
- The orange coloured markings can be found in all shades, but shades must be even.
- The total amount of orange coloured markings must not exceed one third of the whole body.
- On the head the markings can be found on the ears, on the skull and on the foreface but the head must not be completely orange coloured.
- Preferred: A symmetrical spread of the markings on the head
- The markings on the body can be anywhere, mostly on the back, on the ribcage and around the tail set.
- Markings have the shape of spots, which have to be clearly separated.
- They must not get uneven or paler towards the edges of the markings.
- Small spots, if visible through white basic colour, can usually be found on ears
About the Istrian Short Haired Hound
Origin: Croatia
- Typical life span
- 12-15 years
- Size
- Medium — from its typical weight
- Weight
- Male
- 16-25 kg
- Female
- 16-23 kg
- Height
- Male
- 48-59 cm
- Female
- 46-57 cm
- FCI status
- Reconocida por la FCI
- FCI group
- Scent hounds and related breeds
- Origin
- Croatia
- Also called
- Sabueso de Istria de Pelo Corto
- Known hereditary risks
- Not researched yet
About
What is a Istrian Short Haired Hound?
Medium-sized, noble-looking scent hound of ancient lineage with a smooth white coat and distinctive orange markings, bred for hunting hare and fox with a strong, sonorous voice
Istrian Short Haired Hound history and origins
Ancient breed from the Istrian peninsula with depictions dating back to 1497. Developed as resilient scenthound for hunting hare and fox, breed standard established in 1924 and FCI recognized in 1949. Considered one of oldest hound breeds in Balkan region.
Istrian Short Haired Hound appearance and size
Males typically weigh 16-25 kg and stand 48-59 cm at the shoulder; females 16-23 kg and 46-57 cm.
Lo que dice el estándar de la raza
- Criado para
- A hound with lots of stamina particularly fitted for hare, fox and boar hunting but can also be used as a tracking leash hound
- Comportamiento y temperamento
“The breed is easy to train for hunting and is very popular with the huntsmen due to its excellent hunting abilities. This hound is particularly suited for hunting in rough, stony areas (Karst-areas) but also in all other hunting areas. The voice is strong and melodic. Of lively temperament, gentle, docile, obedient, neither nervous nor aggressive. Devoted to his owner. Wary of strangers”
Quoted from FCI standard n°151. It describes the breed the registry recognises, not any individual animal.
Referencia de la raza de The Dog API.
Características
- Tamaño
- Medium
- Necesidad de ejercicioLeída a partir de aquello para lo que se crió la raza, en las propias palabras del registro: “A hound with lots of stamina particularly fitted for hare, fox and boar hunting but can also be used as a tracking leash hound” Eso es una función de trabajo, no una necesidad de ejercicio medida — las necesidades de un perro concreto dependen de su edad, su salud y su hogar.
- 4 of 5
- Facilidad de adiestramiento
- —
- Caída de pelo
- —
- Cuidados del pelo
- 2 of 5
- Convivencia con niños
- —
- Coste de mantenimiento
- —
- Tolera quedarse solo
- —
- Inteligencia
- —
- Salud de la raza
- Not researched yet
Pros & cons
Pros y contras de la raza Istrian Short Haired Hound
Lo que obtienes con la raza Istrian Short Haired Hound
- Función declarada en el estándar: «A hound with lots of stamina particularly fitted for hare, fox and boar hunting but can also be used as a tracking leash hound»
- El estándar describe la raza así: «The breed is easy to train for hunting and is very popular with the huntsmen due to its excellent hunting abilities»
- Exige pocos cuidados del pelo, adecuado para quien tiene poco tiempo — el pelo es «The hair has to be hard, dense, shiny and lying close to the body.»
Lo que asumes
Nadie ha escrito todavía este lado. Es un juicio y no datos, así que espera a una persona — no a una fuente que falte.
Extraído de fuentes y no escrito como opinión — investigación de salud citada, el estándar del propio registro, y estudios de longevidad revisados por pares. Estándar de la raza, FCI. Los animales de un criador pueden diferir de todo esto, y una columna vacía significa que no tenemos nada de ese lado, no que no haya nada que decir.
Characteristics
Estándar de la FCI · Istrian Short Haired Hound
Pelo y color
Tal como lo establece el estándar de la FCI. Cada línea de abajo está en las palabras del propio estándar, etiquetada con preferred.
Coat
The hair has to be hard, dense, shiny and lying close to the body.
Its length is around 1–2 cm.
Sometimes the hair is a little longer on the back of the thighs and on the underside of the tail, which is tolerated but it is not desirable
Color
- Preferred
- Permissible
- Undesirable
- Disqualifying
«Preferred», «permissible», «undesirable» y «disqualifying» — preferido, admisible, indeseable y descalificante — son las palabras de la propia FCI sobre la raza, y quedan en inglés porque así constan en el estándar. Describen lo que el estándar pide — no son una valoración de ningún perro concreto, ni nuestra.
Resumido de FCI standard n°151 — cada etiqueta está en las palabras del propio estándar, con el veredicto pasado a la etiqueta de al lado. Lee la cláusula completa en la fuente.
Lo que dice el estándar de la raza
- Tamaño
- “Height at the withers: Males: 49–53 cm. Females: 47–51 cm. Height differences of +/- 3 cm in males and females of excellent type and conformation will be tolerated”
- La FCI indica una tolerancia en torno a la cifra.
Quoted from FCI standard n°151. It describes the breed the registry recognises, not any individual animal.
Lo que el estándar penaliza
Aquello por lo que un juez resta puntos a la raza Istrian Short Haired Hound, y lo que la deja fuera del ring, en las palabras del propio registro. Esto describe el estándar de la raza — no es una lista de comprobación para el animal que tienes delante, y un animal de compañía con un defecto descalificante es un perro que no puede ir a exposición, no un perro enfermo.
Defectos descalificantes
Dejan al animal fuera del ring por completo.
- Dogs, which clearly show physical or behavioural abnormalities.
- Converging headlines.
- Muzzle longer than skull.
- Untypically short muzzle.
- Concave or convex nasal bridge.
- Undershot or overshot, wry mouth.
- Blue eyes.
- Totally unpigmented nose, eyelids or liprims.
- Body length shorter than the height at the withers.
- Short-legged dogs of achondroplastic type.
- Tail carried in a ring or a laterally curved tail.
- Coat on the body longer than 2.5 cm.
- Red, chestnut brown, lemon yellow markings or any other coat colour not in the standard.
- Presence of a third coat colour.
- Height above or below the tolerated measures in the standard
Información a nivel de raza, de The Dog API. Describe la raza Istrian Short Haired Hound en general; cualquier animal concreto puede ser distinto.
Health guide
What to ask for in a Istrian Short Haired Hound
No breed-specific health panel has been written up for the Istrian Short Haired Hound 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
No Istrian Short Haired Hound breeder has a record on this platform yet, so there is nothing to list. That is a gap in our coverage, not a fact about the breed.