Finnish Spitz

The Finnish Spitz is a lively and friendly breed known for its striking fox-like appearance and distinctive barking abilities. Originating in Finland, this breed has been traditionally used for hunting small game and birds, utilizing rapid barks or yodels to alert hunters to the presence of prey. Known as the "Barking Bird Dog," they are prized for their keen alertness and protective nature, making them excellent watchdogs and family companions. Despite their independent streak, they are affectionate and playful, forming strong bonds with their families and getting along well with children. Regular exercise and grooming are essential for their well-being.