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The Norrbottenspets (affectionately or Norrbottens), is a hardy, fearless, tree-barking dog that happily works to help hunters track game.
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The Norrbottenspets, often referred to as the Norrbotten Spitz, is a small and lively breed hailing from northern Sweden. This charming dog is known for its striking appearance, characterized by a fox-like face, erect ears, and a dense double coat, typically white with reddish-brown markings. Norrbottenspets were originally bred as versatile hunting dogs, excelling in tracking and hunting small game, such as squirrels and grouse. Despite their diminutive size, they possess boundless energy, intelligence, and determination. These dogs are renowned for their affectionate and loyal nature towards their families, making them wonderful companions. While relatively rare outside of their native Sweden, Norrbottenspets continue to gain recognition and appreciation for their unique qualities and endearing personalities.
The Norrbottenspets (affectionately or Norrbottens), is a hardy, fearless, tree-barking dog that happily works to help hunters track game.