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Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Comparison – Which dog is better Friese Stabij or Suomenlapinkoira?

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Name Stabyhoun Finnish Lapphund
OriginsNetherlands flagNetherlands Finland flagFinland
Group Gun Dog Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank328173
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. What other names are these breeds known by?
Friese Stabij
Stabij
Stabijhoun
Staby
Beike
Suomenlapinkoira
Lapinkoira
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund. Which breed is heavier?
40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) 37-42 pounds (17-19 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) 39.5 pounds (18 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund? Is a Stabyhoun taller than a Finnish Lapphund?
19-21 inches (49-53 cm) Female: 16–19 inches (41–47 cm), Male: 18–20 inches (46–52 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
20 inches (51 cm) Female: 16–19 inches (41–47 cm), Male: 18–20 inches (46–52 cm)

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund. Which breed costs more?
$600-$800 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund?
Average: The Stabyhoun is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Finnish Lapphund is easier than average to get.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare training requirements.
Stabyhoun dogs are easy to train.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare alertness levels.
Stabyhoun dogs are average watchdogs.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare territorial behaviors.
Stabyhoun dogs are average defenders.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs are average defenders.
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Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund. How do their temperaments differ?
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Courageous
Friendly
Keen
Calm
Faithful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund?
High: Stabyhoun dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Finnish Lapphund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund social needs comparison:
Stabyhoun dogs are a social breed.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund?
Stabyhoun dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Finnish Lapphund is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund? Which can be better for hunting?
Stabyhoun dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low to Average: The Stabyhoun rarely barks.
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A lot: Finnish Lapphund is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare play drive and energy.
The Stabyhoun is a highly playful breed.
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The Finnish Lapphund is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare living space needs.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Stabyhoun indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Finnish Lapphund breed in the home.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Stabyhoun dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Finnish Lapphund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund?
Stabyhoun dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Stabyhoun has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Finnish Lapphund has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Stabyhoun dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Stabyhoun bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Finnish Lapphund bite force: Ordinary.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare average lifespans.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Stabyhoun: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Finnish Lapphund: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers cold weather
The Finnish Lapphund can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund. Which breed is healthier?
The Stabyhoun is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Finnish Lapphunds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund?
Average
The Stabyhoun should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Finnish Lapphund should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Work-related Injuries
Radius Curvus
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Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare activity levels.
Stabyhoun dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Finnish Lapphund dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Stabyhoun dogs have an average exercise need.
Finnish Lapphund dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund?
Stabyhoun dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Finnish Lapphund dogs don't need too much sleep.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Stabyhoun has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Finnish Lapphund's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare daily food needs.
2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund? Compare breed colors.
Black
White
Brown
Orange
Black
Tan
Cream
Brown
Sable
Wolf
Blonde
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare maintenance needs.
Effortless: The Stabyhoun requires minimal grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare drooling amounts.
The Stabyhoun is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Finnish Lapphund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Stabyhoun has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Finnish Lapphund has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund? Compare fur types.
Silky
Soft
Fluffy
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare bathing frequencies.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund? Do Stabyhoun dogs shed more than Finnish Lapphund dogs?
Stabyhoun dogs shed above average.
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Finnish Lapphund dogs are heavy shedders.
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Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare kid-friendliness.
Stabyhoun dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Finnish Lapphund dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Stabyhoun dogs are generally with other pets.
Finnish Lapphund dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund? Which dog is more friendly?
Stabyhoun dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Finnish Lapphund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund?
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Finnish Lapphund dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Stabyhoun or Finnish Lapphund? Can a Stabyhoun and a Finnish Lapphund be friends? Do Stabyhoun dogs get along with Finnish Lapphund dogs?
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Finnish Lapphund dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund?
Yes
Stabyhoun dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Finnish Lapphund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Stabyhoun is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Finnish Lapphund is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Stabyhouns are usually recommended for elderly people.
Finnish Lapphunds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare therapy capabilities.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare SAR abilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Stabyhoun breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Finnish Lapphund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Stabyhoun or a Finnish Lapphund? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. Which has stronger military background?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. Which has larger litters?
3-5 puppies 2-9 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Stabyhoun vs Finnish Lapphund Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. Which groups do they belong to?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Watchdogs and Herders section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Stabyhoun and Finnish Lapphund. Which is more widely recognized?
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