Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
VS
Schillerstövare
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey) vs Schillerstövare
Compare Norwegian Elkhound (Grey) and Schillerstövare 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)
Schillerstövare
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
48 – 52 cm
49 – 61 cm
Weight
22 – 25 kg
18 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
5/5
3/5
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
Schillerstövare
Great with kids
High energy
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 Schillerstövare
The Schillerstövare is a Swedish black‑and‑tan scenthound, medium‑large, athletic and rectangular in build. Bred to hunt fox and hare, it is independent, energetic and vocal outdoors but calm and affectionate at home. It needs plenty of exercise, training and mental stimulation.
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