Category - Norwegian Elkhound

What they are:
The Norwegian Elkhound is a medium spitz-type hunting dog with a thick double coat and proud, energetic bearing.

Temperament:
Loyal, friendly and independent. They have a strong prey drive and enjoy active family life.

Care & exercise:
High exercise—long walks, hikes and mental engagement. Heavy seasonal shedding; regular brushing required.

Best suited for:
Active outdoor owners and families who enjoy hiking and cool climates.