Swedish Vallhund
Swedish Vallhund
Nickname:
Vallhund
AKC Group:
Herding Group
Height:
11.5 to 13.5 Inches
Weight:
20 to 35 Pounds
Appearance:
Small, sturdy, strong little dog covered in a short, harsh coat. The head is wedge shaped, long and well defined. The muzzle is short and thick and the ears are small and erect. The tail is naturally bobbed.
Color:
A sable pattern in colors of grey through red.
Grooming:
Minimal grooming required.
Temperament:
Fun, friendly, fearless, even-tempered dog with a strong work ethic and willingness to please. They form strong bonds with family members and make great all around family companions. Require daily mental and physical stimulation.
Lifespan:
14 years
History:
Originated in Sweden centuries ago in the days of the Vikings.
Health Concerns:
Generally free of genetic disorders.
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