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The Irish Wolfhound is a huge dog that creates an instant impression. This is an ancient Irish breed that was used to hunt wolves and used in battles to pull men off or horseback. Today the Irish Wolfhound is still used for hunting, however, they have also transitioned to a family dog.

Despite its intimidating appearance, the Irish Wolfhound is actually a loving and gentle breed. They are great with kids and with other pets. As one of the largest dog breeds in the world they stand between 28 and 36 feet tall and weigh between 90 and 120 pounds. Their coat is rough and scraggly and they usually come in shades of gray, red, white, fawn, brindle, and black.

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