otterhound

Japanese: otterhound
otterhound

...A medium-sized breed, 52-60cm tall and weighing 20-25kg. It was developed with a strong influence from the Otterhound, and is used to hunt cougars in North America, and lions and leopards in Africa and India, demonstrating its fearless and sharp hunting ability. It is also intelligent and easy to train, and is widely used as a military dog ​​and police dog around the world, and is registered as a police dog in Japan as well.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "otterhound" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…体高52~60cm,体重20~25kgの中型種。オッターハウンドotterhoundの血液を強く受けて改良され,北アメリカではピューマ,アフリカやインドではライオンやヒョウなどの猟に使われ,精悍(せいかん)で鋭い猟性能を発揮する。また知能に優れ調教がしやすく,軍用犬,警察犬として世界で広く使用され,日本でも警察犬に登録されている。…

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