Dog Type: Hound

Tell Me More: A medium-sized breed with a short, dense coat. They are known for their speed and their keen sense of smell.

Lifespan: 12-14 years

Height: 19-21 inches

Weight: 45-55 pounds

Origin: England

Hair Shed: Low to moderate

Intelligence: High

Aggression: Friendly and outgoing, but can be boisterous

Food: Moderate

Dog Treats: Hard, crunchy treats

Dog Toys: Chew toys, fetch toys, puzzle toys

Suitability for Children: Best suited for active families with older children

Home Size: Medium to large

Originated in England and was used for hunting hares.