Group: Hound

Class: Hound

Country of Origin: Germany

First Registered: 1885

Height: 8 inches

Weight: 16-32 lbs.

Colors: All colors but white.

Coat Type: Smooth-haired - dense, short and smooth Long-haired - soft and straight, and only slightly wavy Wire-haired - short, straight and harsh with a long undercoat.

Health Concerns: Prone to disc problems - do not let him become overweight or jump from heights. They are also subject to genetic eye diseases and skin problems.

Temperament: Lively, intelligent, courageous