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Hovawart
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The Hovawart is a medium to large size German dog breed.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Hovawart is referenced by 99 other articles, and connects out to German Shepherd, list of dog breeds and Newfoundland dog.

It is catalogued under topics including Dog breeds originating in Germany, FCI breeds and Livestock guardian dogs.

Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Dog breed.name
Hovawart
Dog breed.image
Helos 11.jpg
Dog breed.image_caption
Male Hovawart
Dog breed.nickname
Hovie
Dog breed.country
Germany
Dog breed.color
Black, black and gold, and blonde
Dog breed.kc_name
VDH
Dog breed.kc_std
https://www.vdh.de/welpen/mein-welpe/hovawart
Dog breed.fcistd
http://www.fci.be/Nomenclature/Standards/190g02-en.pdf
Dog breed.note
IHF - Internationale Hovawart Föderation

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
dog breed
Country of origin
Germany
Official website
www.hovawart-info.de
Image
Dog Hovavart.jpg
Height
65
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Commons category
Hovawart
Commons gallery
Hovawart
catalog code
190
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Appearance
  • Head
  • Body
  • Coat
  • Size
  • Personality
  • History
  • Miscellaneous
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The Hovawart is a medium to large size German dog breed.

The name means "yard-watcher" or "farm-watcher", from the Middle High German words hova ("court", "yard", "farm", modern Standard German: Hof) and wart ("watchman", modern Standard German: Wart).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hovawart” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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