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Kooikerhondje

Written by Dr. Sarah Johnson, Veterinary Consultant
Published: January 15, 2024 • Last updated: December 18, 2025

Temperament

Benevolent, Agile, Alert, Intelligent, Active, Territorial

Weight

20 - 30 lbs

Height

14 - 16 inches

Life Span

12 - 15 years

Breed Group

Sporting

Bred For

Luring ducks into traps - "tolling"

Origin

Netherlands

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Additional Characteristics

Good with Children2/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability2/5
Energy Level4/5
Grooming Needs2/5

Care Requirements

Exercise Needs4/5

They are high-energy dogs that need significant daily exercise and mental stimulation.

Grooming Requirements2/5

They need regular but basic grooming such as weekly brushing.

Trainability2/5

May require extra patience during training

Good with Children2/5

They can be suitable with older, respectful children but may not be ideal for young children.

Good with Other Dogs5/5
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About the Kooikerhondje

The Kooikerhondje is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics.

Breed Purpose

Luring ducks into traps - "tolling"

Temperament

Benevolent, Agile, Alert, Intelligent, Active, Territorial

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