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Indian Spitz (Greater)

5.0 (2 reviews)India#403
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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Companion Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Low-energy breed that adapts well to apartment living and relaxed lifestyles.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Companion Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

13-15 years

Popularity

#403

Puppy Price

Unknown

Energy Level

Low

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Greater Indian Spitz
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⚖️Indian Spitz (Greater) Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Low exercise requirements, easy to satisfy

  • Training Difficulty:Exceptionally easy to train, learns quickly

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

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Price and Availability

Price Range

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Indian Spitz (Greater) is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

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History

Unlike the two previous ones, the Indian Spitz is not an ancient Indian breed, although it is one of the most popular canines there. They became popular in the 1980s and the 1990s when new rules and economic regulations made it very difficult to import anything including most foreign breeds, and tha

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Indian Spitz (Greater) is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Indian Spitz (Greater) needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Indian Spitz (Greater) sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

calm and relaxed, requiring only short walks and minimal exercise, making the Indian Spitz (Greater) ideal for apartment living.

The Indian Spitz (Greater) requires minimal exercise, content with short walks around the block.

The Indian Spitz (Greater) is exceptionally easy to train, responds quickly to commands and learns new tricks effortlessly.

The Indian Spitz (Greater) is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Indian Spitz (Greater) is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

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Indian Spitz (Greater) Comments, Reviews and Questions

A. Santhosh

2021-01-26

Its cute in baby & smart in adult....a homly & friendly nature for families

Mehul

2020-06-17

very smart and queet dog

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