Keeshond Dogs for adoption in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

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FAQs

Are Keeshonds good family dogs?

Keeshonds are excellent family dogs known for their friendly, affectionate, and playful nature. They get along well with children and other pets, thrive on human companionship, and are eager to please, making them ideal companions for family life.

What does the name 'Keeshond' mean?

The name 'Keeshond' means 'Kees' dog' in Dutch, named after Cornelis (Kees) de Gyselaer, a leader of a Dutch political faction in the 18th century. The breed was historically associated with him and his supporters.

Why do Keeshonds bark a lot?

Keeshonds tend to bark as a form of alert and communication due to their watchdog heritage. They alert their owners to unusual activity or strangers and may bark more when left alone, although they are not typically nuisance barkers.

Is the Keeshond a rare breed?

The Keeshond is not considered a rare breed. It is moderately common and ranks around 90th in popularity out of 199 breeds according to the American Kennel Club, making it well-known but less common than many popular breeds.