Norbottenspets
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Norbottenspets were nearly extinct in the 1940s but were revived by dedicated Swedish breeders.
Small Spitz-type dog from Sweden with thick coat and curled tail. Alert, intelligent, and excellent hunting dog.
🏷️ Breed
Norbottenspets
💭 Temperament
Alert, intelligent, lively, loyal, courageous
📏 Size
Small (9-11 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-15 years
🎨 Colors
White with yellow, red, or brown patches
🌍 Origin
Sweden, Norbotten region, ancient breed
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise; prefers cool climates
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 5
✓ FCI Section
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ FCI Number
276