German Spitz - Grosspitz/Mittelspitz/Kleinspitz
Deutsche Spitze, Grosspitz, Mittelspitz, Kleinspitz, Deutscher Spitz, German medium size spitz, German miniature spitz, German large spitz, Saksanpystykorva
An ancient breed from Germany, originally used as a versatile farm dog for herding, guarding, and hunting small vermin. Over time, it was also bred in smaller varieties to serve as companion dogs while retaining its alertness and lively temperament.
FCI Group
Spitz and Primitive Types
AKC Group
Miscellaneous Class
TKC Group
Utility
Country of Origin
DE
German Spitz - Grosspitz/Mittelspitz/Kleinspitz
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Dental Issues and Teeth
FI
Skeletal and Muscular
Eye Conditions and Blindness
UK
Other Breed-Specific Considerations
Test Relevances
Coat Colour, Albinism, Oculocutaneous Type IV
No Evidence
Albinism, caL-allele
No Evidence
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA-prcd)
No Evidence
Thrombopathia (CalDAG-GEFI)
No Evidence
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