Norwegian Elkhound
Spitz, sled & primitive dogs · Norway
About the Norwegian Elkhound
The Norwegian Elkhound is one of the Northern Spitz-type breeds of dog and is the National Dog of Norway. The Elkhound has served as a hunter, guardian, herder, and defender. It is known for its courage in tracking and hunting elk and other large game, such as bears or wolves. The Norwegian Elkhound was first presented at a dog exhibition in Norway in 1877.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Norwegian Elkhound” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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