Kromfohrländer

A medium-small German family dog, white with tan markings, devoted to its people and reserved with strangers.

In 'n oogopslag

Grootte
Medium
Skouerhoogte
38–46 cm
Gewig
9–16 kg
Lewensverwagting
13–15 jaar
Oefening
60–90 min per dag
Versorging
Een keer per week
Haarkleed
Draadhaar, Gladhaar, kort, medium
Kleure
Wit, Tan, Bruin
Geteel vir
Geselskap
Land van oorsprong
Duitsland
FCI
Groep 9, nr. 192 · Geselskaps- en speelgoedhonde

Telers op Kuldo

Geen telers op Kuldo het nog hierdie ras nie.

Saamleef met die ras

Liefdevol teenoor gesin5/5 – Baie hoog
Goed met kinders4/5 – Hoog
Goed met ander honde4/5 – Hoog
Goed met katte3/5 – Matig
Oop vir vreemdelinge2/5 – Laag
Energie3/5 – Matig
Speelsheid4/5 – Hoog
Het geestelike stimulasie nodig3/5 – Matig
Maklik om op te lei4/5 – Hoog
Jagdrif2/5 – Laag
Waaksaam en beskermend3/5 – Matig
Blaf3/5 – Matig
Verharing2/5 – Laag
Versorgingsmoeite2/5 – Laag
Kwyl1/5 – Baie laag
Goed vir eerste keer eienaars4/5 – Hoog
Geskik vir woonstelwonery4/5 – Hoog
Aanpasbaarheid4/5 – Hoog
Hanteer om alleen te wees2/5 – Laag
Hanteer hitte3/5 – Matig
Hanteer koue3/5 – Matig

Kuldo se eie riglyne volgens die ras se tipiese eienskappe. Elke hond is 'n individu, so praat met die teler.

Is dit die regte ras vir jou?

Ideaal as jy …

  • want a medium-small, family-oriented companion
  • enjoy outdoor walks and dog sports
  • want a dog with low hunting drive

Dink twee keer as jy …

  • expect a dog that greets every stranger warmly
  • are away all day
  • want an easy-to-find breed with short waiting lists

Versorging

Temperament

Affectionate, cheerful and loyal, often reserved with strangers. It is sensitive and does not like being left alone.

Oefening

About an hour or more of daily activity; enjoys hikes, agility, scent work and dog sports.

Versorging

Rough coats need weekly brushing and occasional trimming; smooth coats need a quick weekly brush.

Opleiding

Willing and quick to learn with gentle, consistent, reward-based methods.

Gesondheid

The breed has a small gene pool; epilepsy, patellar luxation, von Willebrand disease and footpad hyperkeratosis are known. Ask the breeder for hip, knee and eye results and DNA tests.

Gesondheidstoetse wat telers gewoonlik doen

  • Heupe (HD)
  • Knieskywe (patella)
  • Oogondersoek

DNS-toetse

  • Hereditary footpad hyperkeratosis (HFH)

Vra die teler om jou die ouers se uitslae te wys.

Oor die ras

The Kromfohrländer is one of Germany's newest breeds. It traces back to a dog called Peter, a stray that arrived in Siegerland with American soldiers in 1945 and was taken in by Ilse Schleifenbaum. His offspring with a local dog became the foundation of the breed, recognised by the FCI in 1955.

It was bred purely as a companion and it shows: Kromis are close to their families and like to be included. They are lively outdoors but usually settle well at home. Their low hunting drive makes them easier on walks than many terrier types, though they can be cautious with strangers.

Het jy geweet?

The breed's name comes from Krom Fohr, a field name near Siegen where the founding dogs lived.

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