How long does a Norrbottenspets live?

The Norrbottenspets has a life span of 12–15 years.

How big does a Norrbottenspets get?

Males weigh 11–15 kg and females 8–12 kg. Height ranges from 40–47 cm.

Is the Norrbottenspets hypoallergenic?

No, the Norrbottenspets is not considered hypoallergenic.

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Norrbottenspets

Miscellaneous Class

Height 43–47 cm 40–44 cm
Weight 11–15 kg 8–12 kg
Life span 12–15 years
Exercise 60 min/day

Alert
Energetic
Fearless
Friendly
Vocal
Self-assured

The Norrbottenspets is in the AKC's Miscellaneous Class, the last step before full recognition. It comes from Sweden, Norrbotten. Males weigh 11–15 kg and females 8–12 kg. It stands 40–47 cm tall. It typically lives 12–15 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Norrbottenspets is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in Sweden for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and affectionate, and make excellent companion dogs.

Group: Miscellaneous Class
Origin: Sweden, Norrbotten
Coat: short double · white, white with red markings, and white with yellow markings
Also known as: Norrbottenspitz, Pohjanpystykorva, and Nobs
Recognized by: FCI, UKC
Hypoallergenic: No
Id: 6ed6cebe-6b66-4839-a7d4-4b1c930be0d7

Traits

Energy
Trainability
Barking
Grooming
Shedding
Drooling
Good with children
Good with dogs
Good with strangers
Apartment friendly

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Norrbottenspets. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from en.wikipedia.org kennel.com showsightmagazine.com akc.org dkk.dk

Norrbottenspets FAQ

How long does a Norrbottenspets live?: The Norrbottenspets has a life span of 12–15 years.
How big does a Norrbottenspets get?: Males weigh 11–15 kg and females 8–12 kg. Height ranges from 40–47 cm.
Is the Norrbottenspets hypoallergenic?: No, the Norrbottenspets is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Norrbottenspets in?: The Norrbottenspets is in the AKC's Miscellaneous Class, the last step before full recognition.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/6ed6cebe-6b66-4839-a7d4-4b1c930be0d7. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request

curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/6ed6cebe-6b66-4839-a7d4-4b1c930be0d7"

Response

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          "title": "Norrbottenspets Dog Breed Information and History"
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The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/6ed6cebe-6b66-4839-a7d4-4b1c930be0d7/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.