Finnish Hounds are energetic working dogs with great stamina.

The coat of the Finnish Hound is short, dense and coarse to the touch.

The Finnish Hound is friendly, calm and never aggressive.

The Finnish Hound has become Finland's most popular dog breed.

Finnish hounds are average shedders.

Finnish Hounds suffer from an inherited disease, cerebellar ataxia, forcing people to euthanize many puppies.

The Finnish Hound was a result of a breeding programme in the 1800s, which involved French, German and Swedish hounds.

A mutation in this gene in Finnish Hound dogs have been implicated in cases of cerebellar ataxia.

The Finnish Hound (suomenajokoira, Finnish Bracke) is a breed of dog originally bred for hunting hare and fox.