Jämthund

Spitz, sled & primitive dogs · Sweden

About the Jämthund

The Jämthund, also called the Swedish Elkhound, is a breed of dog of the Spitz type that is found in Northern Europe. The Jämthund is eponymous with Jämtland, a province in the middle of Sweden.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Jämthund” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type	Spitz, sled & primitive dogs
Origin (Wikidata)	Sweden
Map pin	Representative point in Sweden (not an exact location)
Height	Males: 57–65 cm (22–26 in) Females: 52–60 cm (20–24 in)
Size class	Large (our grouping, from the height above)
FCI classification	Group 5 (standard no. 42)
Wikidata	Q38105

Height and weight as given in the infobox of the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0), with unit conversions added; we omit figures we cannot read reliably.

Dog breeds from Sweden · Spitz, sled & primitive dogs