Drever

Norwegian Buhund

Drever vs Norwegian Buhund

Compare Drever and Norwegian Buhund 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

Drever

Norwegian Buhund

Breed type

Purebred

Height

30 – 38 cm

41 – 47 cm

Weight

14 – 16 kg

12 – 18 kg

Life expectancy

12 – 16 years

13 – 15 years

Child friendly

5/5

3/5

Energy level

4/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

4/5

3/5

Health

4/5

3/5

Grooming needs

3/5

2/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

4/5

3/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Drever

Great with kids

High energy

Easy to train

Medium

Norwegian Buhund

High energy

Low grooming

Medium

Summary

About Drever

The Drever is a sturdy Swedish scent hound, low and long‑bodied yet strong and enduring. Bred to track and drive game at a steady pace, it has a clear voice, strong hunting instinct, and needs ample exercise. Friendly, affectionate, and easy‑care coated, it suits active, outdoorsy homes.

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About Norwegian Buhund

The Norwegian Buhund is a medium, athletic Scandinavian spitz with a square build, erect ears, and curled tail. A people‑focused, vocal farm and herding dog, it is alert, energetic, and intelligent, excelling in dog sports and thriving in active homes needing a devoted watchdog.

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