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Drentsche Patrijshond

The Drentsche Patrijshond is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in the Netherlands for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.

At a glance

Life expectancy
12–14 years
Weight
Male 25–35 kg · Female 20–30 kg
Height at withers
Male 58–63 cm · Female 55–60 cm
Origin
16th century; standardized 1943 · Netherlands
Coat
medium, medium
Colors
white with brown markings, white with brown patches
Hypoallergenic
No
Other names
Dutch Partridge Dog, Drent, Drentse Patrijshond, Drentsche Hollandse Patrijshond
Recognized by
FCI, UKC

Traits

Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise90 min per day
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