Is big enough to be a proper dog, but small enough to be easily handled?
Likes a lot of physical exercise?
Likes to be mentally exercised?
Is generally very fit and healthy?
Is a well balanced lightly built and compact dog with no exaggeration?
Is easy to groom?
Is independently minded and very intelligent?
Will be a good friend?
Have you:
Owned a dog before?
Any knowledge of Spitz or other working breeds?
The time and patience to train a young Buhund?
If the answers to the above questions are “Yes” then the Norwegian Buhund is probably
the breed for you. Breed information
Do You want a dog who:
Is glamorous and fashionable?
Is happy to spend many hours alone?
Does not need much exercise?
Is very easy to train?
Rarely barks?
Does not leave hairs all over the carpet?
Do You:
Want a dog to live outside on his own?
Want a dog who will excel at obedience?
Want a dog who will earn you money from breeding?
If the answer to any one of the above questions is
“Yes” then the Buhund is
definitely not the right dog for you.