Keeshond

The Keeshond is a lively and affectionate medium-sized dog, known for its distinctive "spectacles" of shaded fur around its eyes and its plush, double-layered coat. Originally bred as a barge dog in the Netherlands, this breed is prized for its friendly nature and intelligence, making it an excellent companion and family pet.

Medium
Size
Moderate
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Varies
Good with Kids

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Care Tips for Keeshonds

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Grooming: Regularly brush your Keeshond's thick double coat at least two to three times a week to prevent matting and reduce shedding. During shedding seasons, daily brushing may be necessary to manage the fur effectively.

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Exercise: Ensure your Keeshond gets plenty of exercise with daily walks and playtime. They are energetic dogs that thrive on physical activity and mental stimulation, so consider incorporating games and training sessions to keep them engaged.

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Socialization and Training: Start socializing and training your Keeshond early. They are intelligent and eager to please, making them responsive to positive reinforcement training methods. Expose them to various people, environments, and other animals to

Breed Characteristics

Trainability
Moderately Trainable
Hypoallergenic
No
Apartment Friendly
Not Ideal
Energy Level
Moderate

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