German Spitz – Mittelspitz
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Large Münsterländer
German Spitz – Mittelspitz vs Large Münsterländer
Compare German Spitz – Mittelspitz and Large Münsterländer 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 Spitz – Mittelspitz
Large Münsterländer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
32 – 36 cm
58 – 65 cm
Weight
8 – 12 kg
29 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 17 years
12 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
4/5
Shedding
4/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Great with kids
High energy
Small
Large Münsterländer
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Summary
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.
About Large Münsterländer
Medium–large, athletic German gundog with a distinctive black‑and‑white, ticked coat. Intelligent, people‑oriented and affectionate, yet independent with strong hunting and prey drive. Needs experienced, active owners, plenty of daily exercise, training and mental stimulation to stay content.
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