Japanese Spitz
Japanese Spitz
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Large Münsterländer
Large Münsterländer
Breeds
Japanese Spitz
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Large Münsterländer

Japanese Spitz vs Large Münsterländer

Compare Japanese Spitz 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
Japanese Spitz
Large Münsterländer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
29 – 38 cm
58 – 65 cm
Weight
5 – 7 kg
29 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
12 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Japanese Spitz
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Tiny
Large Münsterländer
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large

Summary

About Japanese Spitz
The Japanese Spitz is a small to medium, people‑oriented companion with a pure white double coat that’s easy to maintain with regular brushing. Lively, intelligent, and trainable, it suits apartments with daily exercise. Naturally alert and vocal, it is usually friendly once introduced.
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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