Koikerhondje

The Koikerhondje is an extremely sensitive and impressionable breed of dog that should not be treated with harsh or arbitrary methods. Teaching should be conducted with kindness, fairness, patience, and consistency. Koikerhondje is extremely rare outside the Netherlands. It is a medium sized dog, a bit like a Spaniel or Setter. She is brave, versatile and agile. Dogs of the Koikerhondje breed are excellent at tracking and scaring feathered game. They make excellent hunting assistants or great house companions. Weight: 9 - 11 kg. Height at the withers: 36 - 41 cm. Life expectancy: 12 - 13 years.