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Early development, socialization, and working‑dog readiness.

Norwegian Elkhound, Pups, Training & Development

Norwegian Elkhound Pups Hiking

Training your Norwegian Elkhound pup in the fall using a mentor dog is a dream. The Instinctive lineages of Kamia Kennels allows you to hike in the fall with your little Norwegian Elkhound and enjoy the great color and scenery. If you have a mentor dog to give you a hand in the off leash …...

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Historical Elkhound Material, Norwegian Elkhound, Restoration Architecture, Training & Development

Fall Hiking With Elkhounds

Late summer and early fall are great times to hike the backcountry with your Elkhounds. Norwegian and Swedish Elkhounds are the ultimate hiking dog having been selectively bred for this work for centuries. The higher elevations allow you to get to some cooler temps, perhaps some early snow and the dogs love it. Instincts are …...

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Norwegian Elkhound, Training & Development

Norwegian Elkhound Females 11000 steps

So the snow is gone, alpine flowers are out and we can hike in the sunshine and warm weather. I took my new Samsung Galaxy S5 Active and turned on the step tracker and some other gadgets and went for a great hike yesterday. I had three fabulous Norwegian Elkhound females, Tora, and the twins, …...

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