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Ibizan Hound


Ibizan Hound
Alternative names
Ibizan Podenco
Ibizan Warren Hound
Podenco Ibicenco
Country of origin
Spain
Classification
FCI: Group 5 Section 7
AKC: Hound
ANKC: Group 4 (Hounds)
CKC: Group 2 - Hounds
KC(UK): Hound
NZKC: Hounds
UKC: Sighthounds and Pariah Dogs
Breed standards (external links)
FCI, AKC, ANKC
KC(UK), NZKC, UKC

The Ibizan hound is a breed of dog, specifically a member of the sighthound family. For many years, this breed was considered one of the oldest dog breeds. Recent DNA analysis reveals, however, that this breed is actually a recent construction, bred to resemble an older form.[1]


Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45