Dog Breeds: Scottish Deerhound
The Best in Show entry from the Hound Group was the Scottish Deerhound. At a glance, a Scottish Deerhound looks a lot like a Greyhound, just with a lot of wiry hair. The two breeds do share a lot of physical characteristics – small ears, a long neck, the arched hips and long legs. Personally, I love the Scottish Deerhound’s soft, deep eyes. Deerhounds are sighthounds, which means they track their prey by sight and have great vision. And you may have noticed that I’m partial to big dogs. Deerhounds are generally 28 inches at the shoulder and higher, and … Continue reading