Galgo Español

loyal, reserved, calm

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About

Country of origin: Spain
Breed group: Sighthounds - Group 10 (FCI);

Facts

Size: medium/large
Coat: dense, smooth or wire
Colour: various colour
Life expectancy: 12-14 years

Characteristics

Reserved, quiet and even shy but gentle lover of the couch willing to share it with family and other animals of the household.

Agile hare hunter

Galgos are still used for hare hunting in Spain and participate in hunting competitions called 'carreras en campo'.
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Argentino II de Leonardo    Mora (de la Bastida)
fawn, white markings
Spain 2018,  Smooth
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DE CH (VDH), DE CH (DWZRV), LU CH, AT CH, S&L, DWZRV Deutscher Coursingsieger/in 2023, ...
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Jucaro Spi Fandi    Jucaro Spi Guadiana
red brindle, white markings
Spain 2021,  Wire
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C.I.B., C.I.B.P., C.I.C., NORD CH, SE LCCH, NO LCCH, SE W 2011, ECC 2012
Royal Tramp's El Mistral    Zoe De Valle Estrella
black, white markings
Sweden 2009,  Smooth
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Zafiro de Monte Podrido    Lambada de Monte Podrido
black
Spain 2024

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