Croatian Sheepdog
VS
German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Croatian Sheepdog vs German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Compare Croatian Sheepdog and German Spitz – Mittelspitz side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Croatian Sheepdog
German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
40 – 50 cm
32 – 36 cm
Weight
13 – 20 kg
8 – 12 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
13 – 17 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Croatian Sheepdog
Medium
German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Great with kids
High energy
Small
Summary
About Croatian Sheepdog
The Croatian Sheepdog is a medium, black, wavy‑coated herding breed from Croatia, agile and energetic with alert prick ears. Intelligent and sensitive, it bonds closely with family, may be reserved with strangers, and needs substantial daily exercise and mental stimulation.
About German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Medium German Spitz with a square, compact build, dense double coat and plumed tail over the back. Alert, vocal watchdog yet affectionate and people‑oriented, needing companionship, training, mental stimulation and regular grooming. Generally robust, long‑lived, and active.
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