Spitz

The Greenland Dog
The Greenland Dog is said to be one of the oldest breeds in the world. Hailing from the Arctic regions,…

The Hallefors Elkhound
The history of the Hallefors Elkhound goes back to a litter sired by an elk-hunting mixed breed and out of…

The Hmong Stumpy Tail Dog
The Hmong (pronounced Mong) Stumpy Tail Dog is an exceptionally rare Vietnamese spitz breed. So rare, in fact, that it…

The Hokkaido
The Hokkaido is the last of the six Japanese hunting spitz breeds that we have profiled, and it is also…

The Icelandic Sheepdog
The Icelandic Sheepdog is the only native dog of Iceland – brought to the country by Vikings and used for…

The Indian Spitz
The Indian Spitz – while virtually unheard of in America – became one of India’s most popular breeds because of…

The Japanese Akitainu
The Japanese Akitainu is the “original”Akita dog. In most parts of the world aside from the USA and Canada, the…

The Japanese Spitz
The Japanese Spitz is a fairly new breed thought to be descended from the German Spitz, particularly from large white…

The Kai Ken
The Kai Ken is one of Japan’s native spitz breeds – nicknamed “the tiger dog” because of their brindle coat.…