Icelandic Sheepdog

This medium sized dog is a descendant of the Norwegian Buhund. It measures about 45cm and weighs fifteen pounds, and is quite muscular. It has the appearance of a Spitz with its thick, dense fur and its tail curled over its back. It is an active and courageous animal, which will be a good guardian for your home. Very sociable, it gets along well with children and other animals, it will never be aggressive and always in a good mood. This is a dog that needs plenty of exercise, which will be unhappy in an apartment.

Ranking

435 th

Most popular breed

Origin

Iceland

Group

Size

Medium

Activity

Working dog

Coat

Long hair

breeds.lifeSpan

12+

Weight

44 to 66lbs

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