Name : Harrier Origin : Great Britain Size : 55cm (22in) Weight : 27kg (60lbs) Life Span : 16 years Group : Hound
- Harriers are medium sized dogs, native to Great Britain.
- They belong to the hound group of dogs.
- They grow to an average size of 55 cm and weight around 27 kg.
- On an average, they live to be around 16 years old.
- They are known to have a cheerful and sweet temperament.
- They are also known to be excellent with children and be extremely tolerant.
- They need to be socialized with other animals from a very young age otherwise they need to be supervised.
- They are pack dogs and get along very well with other dogs.
- Since they are pack dogs, they prefer to live with people, dogs or both.
- They like exploring, sniffing and trailing therefore need to be kept under a leash or in an enclosed area.
- Some of them are also known to bark loudly for a prolonged period of time.