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German Spitz Mittel
- Animal
- Dog
- Origin
- Germany
About the German Spitz Mittel
German Spitz Mittel refers to the medium variety of the German Spitz, a spitz-type dog breed originating in Germany. The German Spitz is treated as one breed with five varieties distinguished by size and colour: Wolfsspitz or Keeshond, Giant Spitz or Großspitz, Medium Spitz or Mittelspitz, Miniature Spitz or Kleinspitz, and Pomeranian or Zwergspitz. Mittel is the medium-sized variety in that grouping. The breed belongs to the dog family, and both its origin and stated origins are Germany. For someone considering one, this entry establishes how it relates to the wider German Spitz breed, but more specific details about day-to-day care are not provided here.
What stands out
- Identified as the medium German Spitz variety
- Part of a breed with five distinct varieties
- Breed originates in Germany
Worth knowing
- No exact size details are listed
Who it suits
It may interest people considering a German Spitz and specifically the medium variety.
In short
German Spitz Mittel is the medium variety within the German Spitz breed. The available facts explain its place in the breed group, but not its particular care or behavior needs.
More dog breeds from Germany
Photo credits9 photographs on this page
- German Spitz Mittel — PJLHowell · Public domain · file page
- Affenpinscher — Ingunn Axelsen · CC BY 3.0 · file page
- dachshund — Ellen Levy Finch · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Deutsche Bracke — Rumo · CC BY-SA 2.0 · file page
- Dobermann — Fran Hogan · CC BY 2.5 · file page
- Eurasier — Ekta · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- German Longhaired Pointer — Ottilie Stüwe · Public domain · file page
- German Pinscher — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- German Shepherd — Erick Drumss Hernández · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
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