Harrier
The Social Hound with Endless Stamina
Harrier
The Social Hound with Endless Stamina
Overview
Often described as a “smaller Foxhound,” the Harrier is built for endurance, teamwork, and long days on the move. With their athletic build and cheerful nature, they bring both energy and friendliness into the home.
They don’t just enjoy activity, they expect it.
Quick facts
- Size
- 48–53 cm
- Weight
- 20–27 kg
- Lifespan
- 12–15 years
Good to know
Built for Movement
Without enough exercise, they can become restless, or vocal.
- Long daily walks or runs
- Scent games and tracking
- Outdoor exploration
In Short
The Harrier is a lively, social companion for those who enjoy an active lifestyle and a dog that thrives on movement and company.
Personality
Friendly, Energetic, and Pack-Oriented
Harriers are happiest in company, human or canine.
Affection level
Very high
Intelligence
Smart and cooperative
Energy
High
They’re playful, social, and thrive in environments where they’re part of a group.
Living with
A Harrier
They need space, activity, and companionship.
They’re not suited to quiet, sedentary lifestyles.
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