Pumi
VS
Västgötaspets
Pumi vs Västgötaspets
Compare Pumi and Västgötaspets 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
Pumi
Västgötaspets
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
38 – 47 cm
31 – 33 cm
Weight
8 – 15 kg
9 – 15 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
12 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
5/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
2/5
Shedding
1/5
2/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Pumi
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Västgötaspets
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Pumi
The Pumi is a medium‑small Hungarian herding dog with a curly, low‑shedding coat, pricked ears, and an alert expression. Intelligent, energetic, and vocal, it excels in dog sports, needs regular mental and physical work, bonds closely with its family, and remains relatively rare.
About Västgötaspets
The Västgötaspets is a small, sturdy Swedish herding dog with a foxlike look, dense double coat and easy grooming. Energetic, vocal and intelligent, it bonds closely with active families, needs consistent positive training, daily exercise and mental stimulation, and is generally healthy.
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