The deerhound come from Scotland where they were used to hunt stag.
Deerhound where also considered a dog for the aristocracy and there was a time when no person below the rank of Earl was allowed by law to own a Deerhound.
Deerhounds are not good obedience dogs and as such if you plan to buy a dog for obediance then mabye the Deerhound is not for you.
Deerhounds need plenty of exercise and outdoor living.
Also be warned that Deerhounds have no car sense.
The Deerhound can run at speeds of 30 miles per hour.
The ideal height is 75cm with a weight around 35 to 46kg.
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