Danish-Swedish Farmdog
Canis Lupus Familiaris

Danish-Swedish Farmdog

Small
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Denmark, Sweden
AlertLivelyAffectionateAttentiveEagerFriendly

The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is an ancient Scandinavian breed that has served as a versatile working companion on farms throughout Denmark and Sweden for centuries, used for ratting, hunting, and as a watchdog. Officially recognized as a distinct breed by the Danish and Swedish kennel clubs in 1987, it is a compact, slightly rectangular dog with a smooth, short coat and a lively, inquisitive expression. Friendly and highly adaptable, the breed is known for its strong desire to please, making it an enthusiastic participant in dog sports and a devoted family companion.

Physical Traits

Height (Male)12.5–14.5
Height (Female)12–14
Weight (Male)15–20 lbs
Weight (Female)14–18 lbs

Characteristics

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