Danish Swedish Farmdog
VS
Dutch Schapendoes
Danish Swedish Farmdog vs Dutch Schapendoes
Compare Danish Swedish Farmdog and Dutch Schapendoes 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
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Dutch Schapendoes
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
32 – 37 cm
40 – 50 cm
Weight
6 – 10 kg
12 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Dutch Schapendoes
Great with kids
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Danish Swedish Farmdog
The Danish Swedish Farmdog is a lively, medium‑small Scandinavian farm breed, compact and athletic with a smooth, mainly white coat and colored patches. Highly people‑oriented, intelligent, and energetic, it excels as an affectionate family companion when given daily exercise, training, and mental stimulation.
About Dutch Schapendoes
The Dutch Schapendoes is a medium, shaggy-coated Dutch herding dog, lively and agile with a bouncy gait. Cheerful, people-oriented and playful, it suits active families. Intelligent but independent, it needs positive training, regular mental exercise and frequent grooming.
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