Stabyhoun
Weight
19-25 kg
Height
49-53 cm shoulder height
Lifespan
13-15 years
Health figures are breed averages for general guidance only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.
The Stabyhoun is a balanced, loyal dog who's strongly focused on his family without being overly clingy. He's active outside and calm indoors, easy to handle with kids and other dogs, and has a stable character with few extremes. With strangers he's a bit reserved but never aggressive.
Character & traits
Practical
- Exercise per day
- 1 to 2 hours
- Max alone
- 4 hours
- Garden needed
- Yes
- Apartment
- Suitable
- Insurance
- $40–$60/mo
- Food
- $45–$65/mo
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What Stabyhoun owners typically need
Food
All-round dog food
Balanced nutrition for medium-sized dogs with average energy needs.
Accessories
Sturdy harness
High-energy dogs pull more. A good harness gives you control without pressure on the throat.
Grooming
Comb and brush set
A basic comb and brush: good for weekly grooming on average coats.
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🛡️ Insurance
Pet insurance for the Stabyhoun typically runs $44–$66/month for basic accident and illness coverage. What you pay depends on the dog's age and your location.
Health information is for general guidance only and does not constitute veterinary advice. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.
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