Name : Ibizan Hound Origin : Spain Size : 68cm (27in) Weight : 25kg (55lbs) Life Span : 14 years Group : South
- Ibizan Hounds are medium-large sized dogs which have their origin in Spain.
- They belong to the South group of hounds.
- They grow to an average size of 68cm and weigh around 25kg.
- On an average, they live to be around 14 years old.
- They are known to be very active and engaging apart from being extremely intelligent.
- They get delighted in entertaining people through their antics and are aptly known as the true clowns of the dog world.
- Sometimes, they show a tendency to be independent and stubborn.
- They respond very well to positive training methods but punitive training doesn’t work with them.
- They are very good with children and other dogs and are known to be quite sensitive.
- Though they make excellent house dogs, they are not great kennel dogs.
- They are very athletic and need to be exercised a lot daily.
- They are also excellent watch dogs as they bark only when necessary and otherwise stay quiet.