The Serbian tricolor hound is mainly distributed in Serbia and is a medium-sized dog. It is large and has the same history of origin as the Balkan hound. In 1946, the dog was called the Serbian Hound, a scent dog, and specific standards were set and its status granted. In 1950, the Serbian Tricolor Hound made its debut at the International Dog Show in Belgrade. It was recognized by the FCI in 1961 and the specific standards for the Serbian Tricolor Hound were announced!

1. Habits and Characteristics of Serbian Tricolor Hound

The Serbian Tricolor Hound was originally used for hunting, but is now widely regarded as a family companion dog. It is suitable for living in the suburbs, which requires the owner to provide it with ample space for activities. It is full of strength, full of vigor, and has good patience, but it is easy to act impulsively and without thinking. It performs very well at work! The Serbian Tricolor Hound is very loyal to its owner. It is docile and lively. It can get along happily with humans. It is also very worthy of human trust and its vitality is very tenacious!

2. Appearance characteristics of Serbian Tricolor Hound

Male dogs are approximately 17.7 to 21.7 inches tall at the shoulder, and female dogs are 17.3 to 21.3 inches tall. Male dogs weigh up to 27 kilograms and female dogs 22 kilograms. The Serbian Tricolor Hound is medium in size and has a strong body. Its eyes are oval and medium in size with black irises. The ears are set high at the base, of medium length, drooping vertically and close to the cheek, and the ears are oval! The head of the Serbian Tricolor Hound is longer, the skull is slightly rounded, covered with a trace of wrinkles, and the occipital bone is underdeveloped. Its muzzle is wedge-shaped, slightly wider than the skull and gradually tapering. The jaws are very strong, with the upper and lower teeth arranged neatly and in a scissor-like bite. Its neck is well developed and strong, as long as the skull and slightly sloping.

The Serbian Tricolor Hound has a straight backline and slightly convex shoulders. Its back is well developed, long, straight and very strong. Its hips are slightly sloping, and its waist has well-developed muscles and is as long as its hips. The Serbian tricolor hound has a strong and powerful chest and a significantly lifted abdomen! Its tail is long and can extend to the buttocks. It is thick at the root, becomes thinner from the hock, and curves slightly upward!

It has a straight and well-developed front, well developed, and maintains a certain balance. The length of its shoulders and upper arms are the same, which is especially strong! The Serbian Tricolor Hound's hind paws are longer than the front paws, the toes are close and close, and the foot pads are thick and extremely elastic. Its front feet look like cat feet, with strong and close toes, and black toenails are considered the best! Its hindquarters are straight and strong, its legs are parallel, and its thighs have well-developed muscles and stand upright!

The Serbian tricolor hound has short, thick hair that is tightly attached to the body. Its colors are brown, white and black.Colorful markings. Its gait is very energetic and stretches freely, giving people a relaxed feeling. Its primary gait is trot!

3. Feeding knowledge of Serbian Tricolor Hound

1. It must be timed, quantitative and fixed. This will help your dog develop good eating habits. Every once in a while, the owner can change the pattern of food, but the amount of food must be fixed. The feeding location can be indoors or outdoors, but in general, the feeding is unified indoors, and the location should be kept as fixed as possible for easy management.

2. The temperature of the dog's food must be moderate, not too cold or too hot. It depends on the specific situation. In summer, you can feed colder food, and in winter, the food must be heated, preferably around 35 degrees. Too high a temperature will affect the dog's appetite and burn his teeth, while food that is too cold can easily ruin his stomach! Therefore, just keep the temperature right!

3. When feeding the dog, the owner should observe the dog's eating situation. If there is a loss of appetite, the owner should take timely measures. The remaining food should be taken away and should not be left in the same place to prevent the dog from eating. Other dogs eat it secretly!