Norrbottenspets vs Sloughi

Compare Norrbottenspets and Sloughi 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

Norrbottenspets

Sloughi

Breed type

Purebred

Height

41 – 45 cm

61 – 72 cm

Weight

10 – 14 kg

18 – 30 kg

Life expectancy

11 – 15 years

10 – 15 years

Child friendly

3/5

Energy level

4/5

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

4/5

3/5

Health

3/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

4/5

3/5

Barking level

4/5

3/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Norrbottenspets

High energy

Easy to train

Small

Sloughi

Large

Summary

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.

About Sloughi