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Scottish Deerhound
- Vital Statistics:
- Height: 28 to 32 inches at shoulder
- Weight: 75 to 110 pounds (males average 97 pounds, females average 85 pounds)
- Coat: long and wiry
- Life span: 8 to 11
- Breed group: Hounds
Summary:
The original purpose of Scottish Deerhounds was to hunt and bring down the Scottish roe deer, a magnificent beast twice or more their size. Today, if the Scottish Deerhound were writing a personals ad, he'd say that he enjoys long walks, opportunities to run, regular meals, and a nice sofa to nap on.
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A romantic past lives on in this devoted, gentle, and courageous dog.
