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The Karelian Bear Dog, or Karjalankarhukoira, is a robust Finnish breed known for its fearless hunting abilities. Originally bred to track and hunt large game, including bears, these dogs are highly energetic and require extensive training and socialization. They are loyal and protective companions, making them ideal for experienced owners who can provide the necessary mental and physical stimulation. Due to their strong instincts, they may not be suitable for families with small children.
Temperament
Devoted, vigilant, confident
Breed Fast Facts
44 - 49 lbs
Large
Moderate
Moderate
Very
11 to 13 years
Dogs and their human companions are welcome all over Kentucky, from the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington to Dinosaur World in Cave City. Whether you’re in the Bluegrass State for business, pleasure, or because it’s your full-time home, you can rest assured there are plenty of fun ways to spend time there with your dog. Start with a popular dog park, such as the one at Highland Hills Park in Fort Thomas, and then get your own special treat at one of Kentucky’s canine-friendly pubs. This state is also home to the Bluegrass Classic and the Kentuckiana Cluster of Dog Shows!
The most popular dog breed in Kentucky is the Beagle.
Kentucky’s own Treeing Walker Coonhound, a local breed from the 1800s, is a favourite to become the official state dog.
Kentucky state parks are dog-friendly!
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