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Norwegian Elkhound – Fun Facts and Crate Size
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Norwegian Elkhound Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1913 Lifespan: 12-15 years Size: Medium Energy: Medium Recommended Crate Size: 36" dog crates* Return to main Dog Crate Size Breed Chart. Introduction The Norwegian Elkhound or Norsk Elghund in Norwegian means "Norwegian moose dog". As its name suggests, Elkhounds are used for the tracking and hunting of moose (or elk), bears, and even wolves. This dog breed was presented for the first time at an 1877 dog exhibition in Norway. It is believed to be one of the oldest dog breeds with Elkhounds having been found buried in Viking burial grounds! Breed The...