An old breed that the Vikings prized for their stamina and capable nature, this intelligent and loving dog makes an ideal pet. While they like a lot of exercise, they also possess an uncanny ability to read your mood. They won’t let a blue day stay blue for long with their expressive, joyful personalities and need to please.
1. Norwegian Elkhounds 101 – Information, Personality and Characteristics
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2. Norwegian Elkhound Temperament and Training
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3. Norwegian Elkhound Diet and Feeding
Norwegian Elkhound Diet
Puppies: Low Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Adults: High Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Norwegian Elkhound Weight
X lbs
Puppies0 Months
X lbs
8 Weeks
X lbs
7 Months
x lbs
Adult Weight
11-15 Months
Norwegian Elkhounds generally gain: 2 Pounds per week until 26 weeks old.
Hip dysplasia is a common problem with Norwegian Elkhounds. Make sure your dog isn’t overweight.
A Norwegian Elkhound with healthy weight will not have any ribs visible. You should be able to run your hands along their side and feel the indivgidual ribs.
*All target numbers are approximate averages. Every dog’s dietary needs and weights will be different. Take into account pregnant or nursing dogs.
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