German Hunt Terrier
VS
Norrbottenspets
German Hunt Terrier vs Norrbottenspets
Compare German Hunt Terrier 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
German Hunt Terrier
Norrbottenspets
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
33 – 40 cm
41 – 45 cm
Weight
8 – 10 kg
10 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 15 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
German Hunt Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Small
Norrbottenspets
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Summary
About German Hunt Terrier
The German Hunt Terrier is a compact, athletic working terrier bred in Germany for demanding hunting. Highly driven, fearless, and loyal, it needs intensive daily exercise, firm reward‑based training, and experienced handling. Weather‑resistant coat, moderate shedding, best for active sport or hunting homes.
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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