Japanese Spitz vs Slovensky Kopov

Compare Japanese Spitz and Slovensky Kopov 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

Slovensky Kopov

Breed type

Purebred

Height

29 – 38 cm

40 – 50 cm

Weight

5 – 7 kg

15 – 20 kg

Life expectancy

12 – 15 years

12 – 14 years

Child friendly

5/5

3/5

Energy level

5/5

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

4/5

3/5

Health

3/5

Grooming needs

4/5

3/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

4/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Japanese Spitz

Great with kids

High energy

Easy to train

Tiny

Slovensky Kopov

Medium

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.

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5 puppies for sale

About Slovensky Kopov

The Slovensky Kopov is a medium, black-and-tan scenthound bred to track and hold wild boar. Tough, enduring and vocal, it needs intensive exercise, scent work and experienced handling. Loyal to its family but reserved with strangers, it suits active rural homes more than city life.

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1 puppies for sale