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Kromfohrlander
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Pure Breeds | Member |
| Breeds A - Z | K |
| Breeds by Group | Non-Sporting |
| Overview: | The Kromfohrlander was developed in Germany after World War 2 from a US military troop's mascot dog (that was found in France). They are an outstanding companion breed, is suspicious of strangers and new situations but loves its family. Continued socializing is important. |
| Breed Group: | Non-Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | 17-30 lbs |
| Height (in): | 15-18 |
| Colors: | white with brown or light brown markings |
| Coat: | Wire- with beard (semi rough coat, short to medium length), Smooth- smooth face w/ soft, spaniel-like coat and feathered tail |
| Character: | Kromfohrlanders are intelligent, sincere, affectionate, active and loyal |
| Temperament: | Kromfohrlanders are very loving with children in the family, but are reserved with strangers. |
| Care: | bath infrequently and brush occasionally |
| Training: | Kromfohrlanders adjust to their owner's lifestyle (train as you go). First time owners should take a puppy class. They do well with obedience or agility only with a very patient trainer. |
| Activity: | regular exercise in the yard or on leash. They love exploring nature with their owner or just fetching a ball or disc. |
| Country of Origin: | Germany |
| Health Issue: | Canine Footpad Hyperkeratosis, cataracts, epilepsy, cystinuria, patellar luxation |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |