WESTPHALIAN DACHSBRACKEWESTPHALIAN DACHSBRACKE Dog Breed Name: Westphalian Dachsbracke, Westphalische Dachsbracke, Westphalian, Dachsbracke, Short legged Scenthound Description: The Westphalian Dachsbracke is a small, short legged scenthound, a breed of dog originating in Westphalia, a region of Germany. Also called the Westphalische Dachsbracke. Smaller version of the Deutsche Bracke. History: The Westphalian Dachsbracke was first called a variety of German Hound around 1886. It wasn't recognized by the German Kennel Club until 1935. Height: 12 to 15 inches high at the withers. On averageWeight: Varies Living Condition: The Westphalian Dachsbracke needs a fenced yard or plenty of room to play fetch and run. Not ideal for an apartment setting.Exercise Required: The Westphalian Dachsbracke needs it's share of exercise. Daily if possible, including walks and runs. Life Expectancy: 11-15 years on average Litter Size: 2-4 puppies per litter on average Origin: The Westphalian Dachsbracke comes from Germany. Group: Scent Hound group Recognized Registries: At last check the the registries below recognize the Westphalian Dachsbracke dog breed and you can acquire puppy papers for your litter with them. GKC= German Kennel Club as well as the FCI |