92% Compatible
Known for their unique ability to track and hunt wild boar in Slovakia's challenging mountain terrain.
Despite their large size, Borzois were historically allowed to sleep in Russian nobles' bedrooms as bed warmers.
Developed in Slovakia during the 20th century, these dogs specialized in hunting wild boar and other large game in mountainous terrain. Their tracking abilities made them invaluable hunting companions.
Russian aristocrats bred these hounds during the 16th century for hunting wolves and other game across vast open terrain. Their speed and sight-hunting abilities were prized among nobility.
Needs secure fencing due to hunting instincts. Regular exercise essential. Moderate grooming requirements with occasional brushing and seasonal shedding management.
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive and speed. Weekly grooming sessions needed for coat maintenance. Exercise must be controlled during growth to protect joints.