Keeshond Dog Breed Information

Facts about Keeshond dog breed

Keeshond dogs (or Keeshonds for short) originated in Holland. Keeshond dogs ' standard height is 18" for male Keeshond dogs and 17" for female Keeshond dogs. The standard weight for this dog breed is 40 lbs for a male Keeshond Dog and 35 lbs for a female Keeshond Dog.

Appearance of Keeshond dogs

Keeshond dogs have longish stand out coat. Keeshond dogs are usually silver gray shades or black in color.

Do Keeshond dogs shed?

Shedding may be a problem with Keeshond dogs since this dog breed shed some.

What is special about a Keeshond dog?

Keeshonds learn quickly and are alert. However, most Keeshonds as a dog breed are not suited as guard dogs. Some Keeshonds, though, are guard dogs by nature and some can be trained to hunt.

How often should I groom a Keeshond dog?

Generally a Keeshond dog should be groomed twice a week for 45 minutes. Keeshonds need no trimming.

Characteristics of Keeshond dogs

Keeshond dogs are friendly with strangers. They are very good with children. Keeshond dogs are quite active even indoors and needs a fair amount of outdoor exercise.