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Saarloos WolfdogThe bloodline of Saarloos Wolfdog includes the blood of German Shepherd Dog and a wolf to improve the trainability of German shepherd. Although after successful crossing, the trainability of this breed did not improve. However, this breed is now lot easier to train than the German Shepherd Dog due to including the Canadian Timber Wolf in its bloodline. This breed mainly dwells in Netherlands. The Saarloos Wolfdog is also known as small game hunter.

Body Description:

This breed has a powerful broad neck. The head is moderately broad and slightly arched in the middle of their ears. Their ears are erect as in the German Shepherds. The Saarloos Wolfdog has legs of long length with feet turning outward. They have densely feathered tail that is set low.

This breed comes with harsh and short coat along with dense undercoat. The coat may have different colours such as, agouti, wolf-brown or wolf-grey with few white markings.

Weight and Height This breed may stand 29 inches tall. The average weight of this breed lies between 79-90 pounds.
Nature and Temperament This breed is only for those who are able to breed ancient canines. They require ample amount of space to roam. Families with small children have to avoid breeding Saarloos Wolfdogs. They hate to live in kennel. Isolation may lead to anti-social behaviour. Owners have to spend sufficient amount of their time to train them properly. They may not do well with other pets in the same family.
Activity

They require frequent and daily exercise with ample amount of space around them. They love to have a long walk, jog or a brisk run.

Life Span This breed is able to survive for the maximum period of 12 years.

Saarloos Wolfdog

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