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07/12/2000
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Norbottenspets


Other names : Nordic Spitz

Native country : Sweden

History

This very old breed is directly descended from the peat dogs. He is used as a hunting dog (hare and rabbit) and as a sled dog.

Description

This courageous, lively, hardy breed is very active and has great endurance. It has a balanced personality and is never nervous or aggressive. This affectionate breed gets along well with children. It also makes for a good guard dog.

Advice

The Norbottenspets can adapt to life in the city provided it gets long, frequent walks. Regular brushing is required.

Function

Hunting dog. Guard dog. Pet.

In details...

Head:Dry, strong, wedge-shaped. Moderately broad, rather flat skull. Slightly domed forehead. Stop not pronounced. Straight nose bridge. Very pointed muzzle. Fine, dry lips.
Ears:Set on high. Held stiffly erect.
Eyes:Medium size, almond, set obliquely in the skull. Dark color.
Body:Square body outline. Dry neck is carried proudly. Pronounced forechest. Chest is moderately deep. Muscular, slightly sloped croup. Belly is moderately tucked up.
Tail:: Set high and carried in a large circle curling loosely over the back with the tip touching the side of the thigh.
Hair:Short, hard, dense. Short hair on the head and front of the legs. Longer on the body, back of the thighs, and under the tail. Fine, dense undercoat.
Coat:All colors permitted. Ideal coat color is a black background with yellow orange markings.
Size:Dog: approx. 45 cm.Bitch: approx. 42 cm.
Weight:Approx. 10 kg.
Group:Spitz and primitive types



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