Indian Spitz (Smaller) dog Breed
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Breed Highlights
Name | Indian Spitz (Smaller) |
Other Names | Indian Spitz smaller Indian Spitz Lesser Indian Spitz |
Popularity Rank | 429 |
Intelligent Rank | |
Origin | India |
Group | Companion Dogs |
Breed Type | Purebred |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) General Appearance
Size | Small |
Weight | 11-15 pounds (5-7 kg) |
Avg. Weight | 13 pounds (6 kg) |
Height | 8-10 inches (20-25 cm) |
Avg. Height | 9 inches (22.5 cm) |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Hair and Care
Coat | Thick |
Colors | White Brown Black & White Brown & White |
Grooming | 3 Star out of 5 Average |
Shedding Level | 3 Star out of 5 |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Characteristics
Temperament | Intelligent Loyal Kind Active Playful Athletic Communicative |
Intelligent Rank | 5 Star out of 5 Very smart |
Trainability | 5 Star out of 5 |
Playfulness | 5 Star out of 5 |
Sensitivity Level | 3 Star out of 5 |
Affection Level | 3 Star out of 5 |
Social Needs | 4 Star out of 5 |
Barking | 5 Star out of 5 High |
Watchdog Ability | 5 Star out of 5 |
Territorial | 3 Star out of 5 |
Biting Potential | Low |
Mouthiness | 3 Star out of 5 |
Impulse to Wander or Roam | 2 Star out of 5 |
Prey Drive | 4 Star out of 5 |
Apartment Friendly | 5 Star out of 5 |
Adaptability | 5 Star out of 5 |
Tolerates Being Left Alone | 2 Star out of 5 |
Fighting Dog | NO |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Good With
Stranger Friendly | 2 Star out of 5 |
Child Friendly | 5 Star out of 5 |
Cat Friendly | 3 Star out of 5 |
Dog Friendly | 3 Star out of 5 |
Office Friendly | NO |
Senior Citizens Friendly | 5 Star out of 5 |
Pet Friendly | 3 Star out of 5 |
Good For First Time Owners | YES |
Service Dog | NO |
Therapy Dog | NO |
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog | NO |
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) | NO |
Boat Dog | NO |
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog | NO |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Health Factors
Health Issues | 4 Star out of 5 commonly healthy dogs |
Health Problems | |
Life Expectancy | 13-16 years |
Hypoallergenic | NO |
Energy Level | 2 Star out of 5 |
Exercise Need | 2 Star out of 5 |
Sleeping Need | 4 Star out of 5 |
Weight Gain Potential | 1 Star out of 5 Low |
Weather & Climate | Tolerates warm and cold weather. |
Stinkiness | Medium |
Drooling tendency | 1 Star out of 5 |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Reproducibility
Gestation Length | 60-64 days |
How often can the Indian Spitz (Smaller) have a litter? | Once a year |
Litter Size | 1-3 puppies |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) Summary
Indian Spitz has two categories one Indian Spitz Smaller and Indian Spitz Bigger. The smaller is comparatively small in size than larger one. Indian Spitz Smaller has a longhaired coat, compact, triangular ears appear to be proportionally large close together and high set. The hair on the head is short compared to the rest of the body, but it is still very thick. This breed of dog with feet that are very small with hair in between the toes comes in different coat colors include white, brown, black and white with black spots. Apart, it has curly tail on top of the back and lies against the side of the body. |
Indian Spitz (Smaller) History
Being native of India the Indian Spitz (Smaller)s are regarded one of the best watchdogs. They have best vocal cords and sense of hearing to observe and they’re very consistent in their effort. So, since its origin this breed is very territorial and protective about their property while alerting its owner if they sense something different. |