Irish Wolfhound

Name                         Irish Wolfhound

Other names            Cú Faoil

Origin                        Ireland; Belgium

Size                             Giant

Group                        Hound dog breeds (AKC)

Height                       Males: about 29 – 35 inches (approx. 75 – 90 cm); Females: about 28 – 31 inches (approx. 71 – 79 cm)

Weight                      Males: about 99 – 121 lbs (approx. 45 – 55 kg); Females: 88 – 110 lbs (app. 40 – 50 kg)

Color                         Black; Fawn; Brindle; Grey; White; Red

Litter size                 –

Life span                  About 6 – 8 years