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Also known as Frisian Pointer, Staby, Frisian Pointing Dog, Stabij, Beike, Perdiguero frisón, Cão de aponte frisão, Perdiguero frison

The Stabyhoun, or Stabijhoun or Stabij (in Frisian), is one of the rarest dog breeds in the world. It hails from the Dutch province of Friesland; its origins lie in the forested region of eastern and southeastern Friesland. The breed has been mentioned in Dutch literature dating back to the early 1800s, but it was not until the 1960s that the breed became known outside its native province; the first Stabyhouns left the Netherlands some decades later, in the 2000s. The name Stabijhoun translates roughly to "stand by [me] dog". The dog is considered a Dutch national treasure. Today, there are on

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Dog breed.altname
StabijBeikeStabijhounFryske Stabij
Dog breed.country
The Netherlands
Dog breed.image
Frisianstaby.jpg
Dog breed.image_caption
A Stabyhoun
Dog breed.name
Stabyhoun
Dog breed.nickname
Staby
Dog breed.kc_name
Dutch Kennel Club
Dog breed.kc_std
https://www.houdenvanhonden.nl/hondenrassen/alle-rassen/fci-groep-7/stabijhoun/
Dog breed.fcistd
http://www.fci.be/Nomenclature/Standards/222g07-en.pdf

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Mass
23
Image
Frisianstaby.jpg
Height
50
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Stabyhoun
Commons gallery
Stabyhoun
catalog code
222
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15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Origins
  • The Working Stabyhoun
  • Description
  • Temperament
  • Appearance
  • Coat
  • Head and Face
  • Body
  • Health
  • Grooming
  • Breeding
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The Stabyhoun, or Stabijhoun or Stabij (in Frisian), is one of the rarest dog breeds in the world. It hails from the Dutch province of Friesland; its origins lie in the forested region of eastern and southeastern Friesland. The breed has been mentioned in Dutch literature dating back to the early 1800s, but it was not until the 1960s that the breed became known outside its native province; the first Stabyhouns left the Netherlands some decades later, in the 2000s. The name Stabijhoun translates roughly to "stand by [me] dog". The dog is considered a Dutch national treasure. Today, there are only a few thousand Stabyhouns worldwide.

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