German Spitz (Klein)
About
The German Spitz (Klein) is a lively, intelligent, and affectionate breed that makes an excellent companion for families, singles, and seniors. Their cheerful personality, compact size, and alertness make them well-suited to a variety of living environments, including apartments and houses with yards. The Klein’s loyal and playful nature ensures that they will bring joy and companionship to their human families for many years.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
10-12 kg
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Weight (Female)
10-12 kg
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Height (Male)
30-39 sm
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Height (Female)
30-39 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>45 minutes/day
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Breed Size
S
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Demeanor category
Outgoing
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Easy Training
Description
The German Spitz (Klein) is a small, energetic companion dog, originally bred in Germany in ancient times for guarding and companionship. This breed descends from Nordic spitz-type dogs, resulting in an intelligent, lively, and highly alert companion.
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Origin: Germany, developed for guarding and companionship.
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Smart and trainable: Quick learner with a strong, independent nature.
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Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.
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Energetic and playful: Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation.
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Thick, fluffy coat: Weather-resistant but needs regular grooming.
The German Spitz (Klein) is a devoted and spirited companion, excelling in obedience, agility, and watchdog duties. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for families and individuals alike.