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    Japanese Spitze

    The Japanese Spitz is fast becoming popular here in the UK although these charming little dogs have been firm favourites in their native Japan since the early 20th century.
    Lifespan
    12-15 years
    Breed group
    Utility
    Weight
    Male: 6-7kg
    Female: 6-7kg
    Height
    Male: 34-37cm
    Female: 30-34cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    JS
    Breed Size
    Small
    Breed Type
    Utility
    Health tests available
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    Very high
    Easy to train
    High
    Shedding
    Medium
    Grooming
    needs
    High
    Good with
    Children
    Suited to all ages of children
    Health of breed
    Medium
    Cost to keep
    Low
    Intelligence
    Medium
    Tolerates being alone
    Low anxiety

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