Slovensky Kopov 

Slovensky Kopov is a breed from Slovakia. This is a hunting dog, bred to hunt wild boar and deer. Modern records of this breed date back to about the 1870s.

They are medium-sized dogs with strong bodies. They have long legs, fluffy tails and floppy ears. It has a short, thick coat, which is black with tan markings. On average, males grow to 35 pounds and stand 18 inches tall.

Slovensky Kopovs are smart, loyal, and full of energy. They can be independent but need their families. Protective but not aggressive unless they feel a real threat.

They require a lot of daily exercise. They are bred for hunting and have a lot of energy. Big outdoor spaces where they can run, jog or take long walks are the best.

Usually, they are healthy, but they can have some issues such as hip and elbow dysplasia. Others may have von Willebrand’s disease, which affects blood clotting. Vet checkups and genetic testing for them can keep them in good shape.