Loyal, Good-Natured, Intelligent
The Wetterhoun, although originally bred for hunting otters, now make excellent companions, watchdogs, and can excel in a variety of sports due to their perseverant nature. The Wetterhoun is almost never seen apart from its owner; they enjoy their company as much as the owner enjโฆ
Energy
60%
Shedding
40%
Trainability
20%
Grooming
20%
Friendliness
40%
Coat Type
Curly coat
Occasional Bath/Brush
dog food
Best overall large breed food โ consistent quality at a fair priceโฆ
toys
The #1 chew toy for heavy chewers โ nothing else comes closeโฆ
beds
The only dog bed backed by a clinical study โ worth every cent for larโฆ
health
Best DNA test overall โ unmatched health screening depthโฆ
training
Best GPS collar for active owners โ 3-month battery is class-leadingโฆ
grooming
The gold standard for double-coated breeds โ nothing removes undercoatโฆ
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise โ walks, play sessions, or swimming.
FCI Group
Group 8 โ Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
Section
Waterhonden
Status
recognized