New Zealand Huntaway
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
| Overview: | The New Zealand Huntaway was bred about 100 years ago for the purpose of herding sheep. They have become popular pets as people have discovered their gentle and obedient nature. |
| Breed Group: | Herding |
| Weight (lbs): | 40-65 |
| Height (in): | 20-24 |
| Colors: | any combination of black, white, tan, brown |
| Coat: | The coat is medium length and either smooth or slightly wavy |
| Character: | New Zealand Huntaways are intelligent and friendly companions. |
| Temperament: | The New Zealand Huntaway is good with children and other pets. They are friendly with family members as well as strangers. |
| Care: | This breed needs an occasional bath and brushing. |
| Training: | The New Zealand Huntaway is obedient and trains easily. |
| Activity: | This breed is built to work and needs plenty of room to run free. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |