Dog Type: Spitz

Tell Me More: A small breed with a thick, double coat. They are often alert and energetic.

Lifespan: 12-14 years

Height: 10-12 inches

Weight: 15-22 pounds

Origin: Germany

Hair Shed: Moderate

Intelligence: High

Aggression: Friendly and outgoing, but can be reserved with strangers

Food: Low

Dog Treats: Small, soft treats

Dog Toys: Soft toys, puzzle toys

Suitability for Children: Suitable for families with children

Home Size: Small to medium

Originated in Germany and was bred as a companion dog and watchdog.