Posavatz Hound
Temperament
Docile, Lively, Devoted
[1]A hound from Croatia’s Sava Valley
The Posavatz is an old scent hound from Croatia’s Sava Valley. The FCI standard notes a 1474 fresco showing a reddish dog resembling the breed of today.
[1]A scent hound for hare and fox
With strong stamina, it hunts hare, fox and wild boar and can also work on a tracking leash. The standard describes a clear, melodic hunting voice.
[1]Reddish wheaten with white markings
It is a medium-sized hound with a rectangular body longer than its height, and a short, dense, harsh coat. Its base colour is reddish wheaten, with white markings on the head, neck, chest, belly, limbs and tail tip; white must not cover more than one-third of the body.
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