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Finnish Spitz
13 - 15 yearsLife Expectancy
Medium-sized fox-like spitz hunting dog with dense golden-red double coat, erect ears, curled plumed tail, and alert expression. Known as Finland's national dog and called the 'barking pointer' for their distinctive hunting style.
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Breed Statistics
- Energy Level5/5
- Trainability3/5
- Playfulness3/5
- Protectiveness3/5
- Barking5/5
- Drooling2/5
- Good with Children5/5
- Good with Other Dogs4/5
- Good with Strangers3/5
- Shedding3/5
- Coat Length1/5
- Grooming2/5
Physical Attributes
| Height (Male) | 17.5 - 20 inches |
|---|---|
| Height (Female) | 17.5 - 20 inches |
| Weight (Male) | 25 - 33 lbs |
| Weight (Female) | 20 - 28 lbs |
Breed History
Ancient Finnish breed developed through centuries of selective breeding to hunt all types of game from squirrels to bears. Nearly extinct in late 1800s before restoration efforts. Became Finland's national dog in 1979, bred specifically for barking ability and stamina in harsh climates.