Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
VS
Puli
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey) vs Puli
Compare Norwegian Elkhound (Grey) and Puli 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
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Puli
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
48 – 52 cm
38 – 42 cm
Weight
22 – 25 kg
13 – 17 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
13 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
5/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Puli
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Ancient Nordic spitz bred for moose hunting; medium, sturdy and square with a thick grey double coat and curled tail. Loyal, vocal and independent, with strong guarding and prey instincts. Needs experienced, consistent training plus plenty of daily exercise and mental work.
About Puli
The Puli is a compact Hungarian herding dog, agile and athletic beneath its famous corded “mop‑like” coat. Intelligent, independent and lively, it bonds closely with family, needs consistent training, substantial mental and physical exercise, and dedicated, specialized coat care.
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