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Gotland Hound vs East Siberian Laika
Compare Gotland Hound and East Siberian Laika 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
Gotland Hound
East Siberian Laika
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
44 – 56 cm
53 – 64 cm
Weight
18 – 22 kg
20 – 35 kg
Life expectancy
15 – 19 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
5/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
Characteristics
Gotland Hound
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
East Siberian Laika
Large
Summary
About Gotland Hound
The Gotland Hound is a rare Swedish scenthound from Gotland, medium‑sized, athletic and enduring. Bred to hunt hare and fox, it has a loud, carrying voice, independent working style, and strong hunting instinct. Loyal and affectionate with its family, it is calm indoors if well exercised.
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