Norwegian Buhund

Group	Herding Group
Size	Medium
Coat	Medium
Origin	Norway

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Nickname

Norsk Buhund Norwegian Sheepdog

Color

Black, Black and Tan, White

Height

Males: 17-18.5 inches.
Females: 16-17.5 inches.

Weight

Males: 31-40 pounds.
Females: 26-35 pounds.

Life Span

12-15 years

Litter Size

2-8 puppies

Upkeep

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Exercise

Energetic

Personality

Confident, Smart, Perceptive

Groom Needs

Weekly Brushing and Seasonal Shedding

Shedding

Seasonal

Trainability

Easy Training

Vocality

Frequent

Good with

Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Energetic and alert, the Norwegian Buhund is a spitz-type breed known for its courage, intelligence, and affectionate nature. With a sturdy frame, these medium-sized dogs feature dense, rich coats and a bushy tail. They thrive on physical activity and mental challenges, making them ideal companions for active families. The breed is also known for being vocal and a reliable watchdog. They bond closely with their owners, fostering a loyal and loving environment at home.