#4 In the wild, representatives of this breed are able to survive on their own, get food and find the rear.
#5 In conditions of life with a person, the dog needs to provide conditions that are closest to its natural ones.
#6 Elkhound is a northern dog, therefore it perfectly tolerates any cold. But it is not intended for a warm climate.
Therefore, the owner, who placed the dog in an unnatural habitat for him, is obliged to provide him with coolness and sufficient water during the warm period, limit exposure to the sun, and organize vigorous activities in the evening and morning hours.