Dog Breeds : Large Munsterlander

The Large Munsterlander is athletic, intelligent, noble, and ellegant in appearance. Its body should be the same length as its height at the withers. The dog should be muscular without being bulky. Its gait should be fluid and elastic.

Large Munsterlanders are 60 - 65 cm at the withers for males, 58 - 63 cm for females. It should weigh approximately 30 kg.

The Large Munsterlander is black and white with hair of medium length. This dog has been bred for many decades for hunting and not show. Hence coat color is highly variable, ranging from predominantly white to predominantly black. Markings occur as solid white patches, or ticked or roan regions. The coat is dense, but should be firm and sleek.