Hygen Hound

Hygen Hound
Other namesHygenhund
OriginNorway
Kennel club standards
Fédération Cynologique Internationale standard
Dog (domestic dog)

A Hygen Hound (Hygenhund)[1] is a Norwegian breed of dog from the hound group, created in the 19th century by Norwegian breeder Hygen from various other hound breeds. The Hygen Hound is an endurance hunter who can traverse Arctic terrain for long periods of time without fatigue.

  1. ^ "Breed Standards : Hygen Hound | United Kennel Club (UKC)". www.ukcdogs.com. United Kennel Club. Retrieved 16 October 2020.