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Keeshond

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Keeshond

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The Keeshond At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC 
Country of Origin
Netherlands 
Life Expectancy
12 - 15 yrs 
Height Range
17 - 19 in 
Weight Range
40 - 55 lbs 
Colors
Gray, black, and cream mixed 
Trainability
Good; very independently intelligent and requires patient training 
With Children
Very good 
With Animals
Generally good 
Climate
Tolerates cold very well; sensitive to heat 
Indoor/Outdoor
Needs to be wherever the family is 
Exercise Reqd
Below average; daily walks or outdoor play is fine 
Grooming Reqd
Weekly brushing; sheds heavily twice a year 
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Keeshond Common Health Screenings
The following health screenings are often performed by responsible Keeshond breeders:

Cardiac Evaluation - OFA
CERF Screening (Canine Eye Research Foundation)
Hip Dysplasia (OFA or PennHIP)
vonWillebrand's Disease (vWD) (factor antigen test)

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