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Rastreador Brasileiro
Brazilian scenthound rebuilt from extinction; balanced hunter with good voice.
Breed snapshot
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Size
Medium
Life
10-12 years
Group
Hound
Origin
Brazil
Origin map
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Origin details
- Place
- Brazil
- Region
- South America
- Breed role
- hunting dog used for flushing and cornering prey animals
- More from this origin
- 4 breeds in this guide trace back to Brazil.
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