Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · JapanHanover Hound at a glance
- Origin
- Hanover, Germany
- Appeared
- 1600 to 1894 (likely)
- Family
- Scent Hound
- Type
- Scent hound
- Size
- Large
- Life span
- 10 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, KC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 213
The name. From the royal hunting grounds of Hanover; Schweißhund = "blood-trailing hound".
Same familyBorder Terrier1700 to 1920 · United KingdomFamily and relatives
Descends from
Sister breeds
Same family: Scent Hound
American Foxhound, Basset Hound, Beagle, Bloodhound, Dachshund, English Foxhound
Same time, same continent
Affenpinscher, Bedlington Terrier, Bernese Mountain Dog, Border Terrier, Clumber Spaniel, Dachshund
Same eraDalmatian1700 to 1890 · CroatiaPlace in time
The Hanover Hound appears 1600 to 1894 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Hanover Hound is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.





