Icelandic Sheepdog🐕 Perros

Icelandic Sheepdog

Canis lupus familiaris

Dato Curioso

Icelandic Sheepdogs are the only native dog breed in Iceland and were brought by Viking settlers.

Small to medium Spitz-type herding dog from Iceland. Friendly, cheerful, and eager to work.

🏷️ Raza

Icelandic Sheepdog

💭 Temperamento

Friendly, cheerful, eager, loyal, alert

📏 Tamaño

Medium (9-14 kg)

Esperanza de vida

12-15 years

🎨 Colores

Red, gold, grey, black, cream — with white markings

🌍 Origen

Iceland, Viking era (over 1000 years old)

🏠 Hábitat

Domestic — needs regular exercise; prefers cool climates

🍽️ Dieta

Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions

Grupo FCI

Group 5

Sección FCI

Spitz and Primitive Types

Número FCI

289