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          Keeshond

          Size:
          Height - 16 to 19 inches
          Weight - 30 to 45 pounds

          Color:
          Gray, black & cream.

          Coat Length:
          Double - thick, downy undercoat, long, straight, harsh open outer coat.

          Grooming Requirement:
          This dog must be combed out weekly to prevent matting. He should be bathed monthly. Grooming will require a minimum of 1 to 2 hours per week. If allowed to go ungroomed, he will quickly matt. Clipping damages the hair.

          Activity Level:
          Very high.

          Temperament:
          Friendly with people and with other animals.

          Reception to Training:
          Fair.

          Good with Children:
          Usually good with children.

          Health Problems:
          Hip displasia, epilepsy, eye problems, allergies, hypothyroidism.

          Life Span:
          10 to 12 years

          Show Dog Prospect: Excellent
          Obedience Prospect: Poor
          Companion Prospect: Good