NCIt definition : A playful, intelligent, and lively medium-sized spitz that is easy to train and full
of endurance and toughness. This breed is a guard dog and herder. They have a profuse
double coat that is weather resistant, with short hair on the head and front of the
legs, and longer hair on the brisket, backside, and tail. The coat may be black with
some bronzing and possible white patches. The average height range is 16-20 inches
and the average weight range is 34-45 pounds.;