The scenthounds of Switzerland include the Swiss Hound, the Bernese Hound, and Lucernese Hound.
Swiss Hound (photo needed) Swiss Laufhunds (photo needed) Swiss Shorthaired Pinscher (photo needed) ...
The breed originated in the 19th century in Southern Germany where a mix of Swiss hounds and the Harrier produced this hunting dog. The large, active Schillerstovare weighs 40 to 55 pounds and stands 21 to 24 inches tall.
France, from the Kings White Dog and small Swiss Hounds or possibly from extinct Ceris, Poitevin, Montemboeuf and Montainboeuf and Larye hounds bred for: large and small game hunting/tracking, pack hunting roe deer, wild boar ...
It was started in the early 20th century from a mix of hounds, including English foxhounds, Russian-Polish hounds, Finnish hounds and, later, Swiss hounds and the Beagle.
In order to develop an Estonian Hound breed that was appropriate for the region (both in working ability and appearance), Beagles, Swiss Hounds, Luzern Hounds, and Bern Hounds were introduced to the local hounds of Estonia.
See also: Swiss Hounds, Beagle, Harrier, Staffordshire, Stafford
 
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