Small Swiss Hound (FCI #60)
Small Swiss Hound is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 60, Group 6: Scent Hounds and Related Breeds). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2015-10-13.
| Breed Name | Small Swiss Hound (Small Swiss Hound) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #60 |
| Group / Category | Group 6 — Group 6 — Scenthounds and Related Breeds |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2015-10-13 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #60 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Small Swiss Hound — Standard & Care
Endurance tracking and pack-hunting scent hounds with specialized olfactory drive and vocal communication.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 60 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Small Swiss Hound
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Small Swiss Hound, Schweizer Niederlaufhund |
| Español (ES) | Small Swiss Hound, Schweizer Niederlaufhund |
| Deutsch (DE) | Small Swiss Hound, Schweizer Niederlaufhund |
| Français (FR) | Small Swiss Hound, Schweizer Niederlaufhund |
| Português (PT-BR) | Small Swiss Hound, Schweizer Niederlaufhund |
Group 6 — Scenthounds and Related Breeds
FAQ — Small Swiss Hound
What is the official FCI standard number for Small Swiss Hound?
Small Swiss Hound (Small Swiss Hound) is registered under FCI Standard #60 in Group 6 (Group 6 — Scenthounds and Related Breeds), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Small Swiss Hound breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.