Finnish Spitz
Non-Sporting group · Medium size · From Finland
A friendly, faithful, alert fox-red Finnish bark-pointer — national dog of Finland, hunts by yodeling.
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Lifespan
13–15 years
Weight (M)
25–33 lbs
Height (M)
17.5–20"
Coat
medium
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Trait ratings
Energy
High
Trainability
Moderate
Intelligence
High
Exercise needs
High
Shedding
Lower = less hair
Moderate
Grooming effort
Low
Drooling
Very Low
Barking
Very High
Good with kids
High
Good with dogs
Moderate
Good with strangers
Moderate
Protectiveness
Moderate
Adaptability
Apartment / new environments
Moderate
Common health issues
- • Hip dysplasia
- • Patellar luxation
- • Epilepsy
Health varies between individual dogs. Always ask breeders for OFA / health-test paperwork.
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