Dog Type: Hound

Tell Me More: A giant breed with a coarse, wiry coat. They are known for their intelligence and loyalty.

Lifespan: 10-12 years

Height: 32-35 inches

Weight: 105-120 pounds

Origin: Ireland

Hair Shed: Moderate

Intelligence: Moderate

Aggression: Gentle and friendly, but can be dominant

Food: High

Dog Treats: Hard, crunchy treats

Dog Toys: Chew toys, puzzle toys

Suitability for Children: Best suited for experienced dog owners

Home Size: Large

Originated in Ireland and was used for hunting wolves and wild boar.