The Keeshond is a medium-sized spitz with a harsh, off-standing coat, a dense ruff and a pale undercoat. The Kennel Club lists grooming every day and up to an hour of exercise, in a small house with a small to medium garden. The standard calls it confident, alert and friendly.
| Adult weight, male | 16 to 20 kg |
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| Adult weight, female | 16 to 20 kg |
| Size | Medium, 10 to 25 kg |
| Height | 43 to 46 cm |
| Coat | harsh, off-standing, straight, with a dense ruff and profuse trousers |
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