Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Dato Curioso
Swedish Vallhunds are often called 'Viking dogs' because they were bred by Vikings over 1000 years ago!
Small, sturdy spitz-type herding dog with short legs. Known as the 'Viking dog' for its ancient Scandinavian heritage.
🏷️ Raza
Swedish Vallhund
💭 Temperamento
Friendly, energetic, alert, intelligent, courageous
📏 Tamaño
Small (9-16 kg)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
12-14 years
🎨 Colores
Grey, red-grey, red — with lighter markings
🌍 Origen
Sweden, Viking era (over 1000 years old)
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic — adaptable; needs regular exercise
🍽️ Dieta
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ Grupo FCI
Group 1
✓ Sección FCI
Sheepdogs
✓ Número FCI
14