Munsterlander (large), Munsterlander (large) Dog, Munsterlander (large) Breeders, Munsterlander (large) Picture

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Germany

MOST SUITED AS Field sports dog and family pet.

SIZE
The shoulder-height is 60 - 65cm (23 1/2 - 23 1/2in) for dogs and 38 - 63cm (22 1/2 - 24 1/2in) for bitches.

COAT
The lank long-haired coat may be white with black patches and spots, but black roan is also permitted.

CARE REQUIRED
The large munsterlander needs little attention to its coat. Groom it regularly with brush and comb and check the ear passages well to ensure they are clean.

CHARACTER
These are intelligent, lovable and affectionate dogs that are vigilant, brave, eager to work, that ;an be somewhat dominant. They have a good scenting nose, and bond with their family.

TRAINING
Because they are so bright and keen, these dogs are easily trained. Munsterlanders are know to be fairly dominant, requiring a handler who will take positive control.

SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
This breed has no problems whatsoever with other dogs and household animals. The majority of them are delightful and patient with children. They tend to be friendly with everyone although they will act as a watchdog when necessary.

EXERCISE
This dog is primarily a field sports dog but that does not mean that it cannot be a family pet. Provided you give them sufficient opportunity for exercise, this dog will feel very content with you. Most of them are mad keen on water and love to retrieve.

Munsterlander (large), Munsterlander (large) Dog, Munsterlander (large) Breeders, Munsterlander (large) Picture