AlertEnergeticPlayful
Non-Sporting Group — Origin: Norway
Norwegian Lundehund
A small-sized non-sporting-group dog known for being alert and energetic.
- Size
- Small
- Weight
- 6–7 kg
- Lifespan
- 12–15 yrs
Strength
10
Stamina
8
Trainability
10
Friendliness
6
At a mid-life age of 13.5 years, this breed is roughly
70 human years old
See the full dog-years calculatorWhat it eats
- High-protein kibble sized for small jaws
- Two to three small measured meals a day
- Occasional soft treats for training
What it does
- Running or jogging with an owner
- Agility or flyball drills
- Hiking on weekends
Habitat
Thrives in apartments or small homes with regular short outings; adaptable to city living.
Daily exercise needs
Bred with a playful streak, this breed keeps its condition with high daily exertion.
High exertion~116 min/day
Field note
Hailing from Norway, the Norwegian Lundehund has been recognized as part of the Non-Sporting group for generations of purposeful breeding.