The Norwegian Elkhound, also known as Norwegian Moose Dog, is a sturdy, solid-looking dog bred for moose hunting in Norway"s northern regions. They are pointed dogs with the same physical characteristics, namely pointed ears and densely curled tails. They are highly prized in their native Norway, not only for their endurance in the hunt, but also for their friendly and loyal nature, which makes them wonderful family dogs in a home environment.
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