Dobermann
VS
Norrbottenspets
Dobermann vs Norrbottenspets
Compare Dobermann and Norrbottenspets 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
Dobermann
Norrbottenspets
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
63 – 72 cm
41 – 45 cm
Weight
32 – 45 kg
10 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 12 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
2/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
4/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Dobermann
High energy
Super smart
Protective
Easy to train
Large
Norrbottenspets
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Summary
About Dobermann
The Dobermann is a medium‑large, athletic German working dog with a short, sleek coat and rust markings. Highly intelligent, loyal and people‑oriented, it needs extensive daily exercise, training and close companionship. Naturally alert, its temperament depends heavily on breeding and socialisation.
About Norrbottenspets
The Norrbottenspets is a rare Nordic spitz: small to medium, athletic, with a foxlike look and curled tail. Bred in Sweden/Finland for forest bird hunting, it is vocal, alert, loyal, and reserved with strangers. Needs daily exercise, mental work, and close family involvement.
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