Archaeologists discovered the skeleton of a dog resembling a Norwegian Buhund buried in a Viking grave, indicating the dogs were highly esteemed.
FACT SHEET
A spitz fan who can cope with a high energy dog. The Buhund makes an excellent agility dog.
Anyone who would struggle with a clever dog that gets bored easily.
Buhund
None
Norway
Medium
Average size - could pick up if you had to in an emergency
Medium (About an hour)
Doesn't have to be a solid hour, you can give them lots of short walks.
Double trouble!
There she blows. Dense undercoat that could stuff a mattress when you start combing it out.
Fluff monster
Buy shares in Dyson - tell people you are wearing mohair if embarrassed
13 years
Yes
Tailwise is consistently rated as Excellent
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Once we’ve found one or more prospective matches, we’ll ask you to arrange a zoom call to talk through your application with one of our dog experts.
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Match with a breeder
Upon completing your introduction call a breeder will review your application. If successful you’ll be able to arrange a meeting and be accepted onto their waiting list. A Tailwise fee of £95 (excl. VAT) will be due at the point you pay a deposit.
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