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Finnish Spitz
Finland's charming redhead has lots to say.
Height: 15 to 20 inches at shoulder tall
Weight: 20 to 35 pounds
Coat: shades of golden-red with white tips
Life span: 12 to 15 years
Breed Group: Sporting Dogs
Finnish Spitz were originally were bred to hunt a variety of small and large game, and then bark when they found something. Today they're considered "talkative" companions who will keep you apprised of just about everything going on in your surroundings.
Finnish Spitz profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Cold tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Dog friendly
  
  
  
  
  
Ease at being home alone
  
  
  
  
  
Intelligence
  
  
  
  
  
Need for exercise
  
  
  
  
  
Playfulness
  
  
  
  
  
Predatory tendencies
  
  
  
  
  
Mouthiness
  
  
  
  
  
Sensitivity
  
  
  
  
  
Watchdog ability
  
  
  
  
  
Compatible with kids
  
  
  
  
  
Energy level
  
  
  
  
  
General health
  
  
  
  
  
Good for novice owners