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Pretty Ibizan Hound adult
The Ibizan Hound, pronounced “I-bee-zan” or “I-beeth-an”, is a lean, agile dog of the hound family. There are three hair types of the breed: smooth,long, and wire. The more commonly seen type is the smooth. Some consider there to be a third type, long, but most consider the longhair to be a variation of the wire.
Pretty white and red little cutty - Ibizan Hounds
It is either red, white, or a combination of red and white. Its nose is flesh colored, as are its ears, eye rims, and pads of feet. Its eyes are a striking amber color and have an alert and intelligent expression. The Ibizan may range in height from 24 to 29 inches (61 to 74 cm) and weigh from 45 to 65 pounds (20 to 29 kg), males being larger than females.
A male adult Ibizan Hound in white
Ibizan Hounds are moderately intelligent, active, and engaging by nature. They rank 53rd in Stanley Coren’s The Intelligence of Dogs, being of average working/obedience intelligence. They are true “clowns” of the dog world, delighting in entertaining their people with their antics.
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