Breed Group: Sporting
Temperament
Benevolent, Agile, Alert, Intelligent, Active, Territorial
Bred For
Luring ducks into traps – “tolling”
Weight
Metric: 9 – 14 kg
Imperial: 20 – 30 lbs
Height
Metric: 36 – 41 cm
Imperial: 14 – 16 inches
Life Span
12 – 15 years
Interesting Facts
- The Kooikerhondje is a small Dutch dog breed.
- They were historically used as decoy dogs for hunting ducks.
- This breed has a distinctive red and white coat.
- Kooikerhondjes are known for their intelligence and trainability.
- They are typically friendly and affectionate with their families.