Comparison: Brazilian Tracker and Colombian Fino Hound

Brazilian Tracker and Colombian Fino Hound are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

Colombian Fino Hound
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Brazilian TrackerColombian Fino Hound
FCI group6. Scent hounds and related breeds6. Scent hounds and related breeds
Country of originBrazilColombia
CategoryLargeMedium
Height at withers56–65 cm45–58 cm
Weight21–33 kg15–35 kg
Recognition features
  • Mottled black-and-white coat with slate-blue effect, with or without fawn or black markings
  • Large, strong, rustic dog with smooth coat and long ears
  • Resistant, persistent, quiet and attached to its owner
  • Two sizes (standard 45–50 cm, large 51–58 cm) and two coat types: short and wire
  • Typical "howling" hound with long ears and long tail, rectangular outline
  • Stubborn in the hunt, affectionate at home, friendly to strangers
CoatShort, smooth, very close, dense, slightly hard coat; mottled black and white (slate blue), bicolour or tricolour.Short-haired: short, smooth and shiny; wire-haired: even, dense and hard with undercoat and a small beard; wide variety of colours.
PurposeHunting dog used to flush and corner prey, working in pairs, trios and packs or alone as a scent dog.Tracking, hunting and companionship.

Breed page: Brazilian Tracker · Breed page: Colombian Fino Hound

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The information is indicative. Texts are based on available sources and may contain inaccuracies; for binding details (e.g. for breeding or shows) use the official breed standard.