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Finnish Spitz Did You Know?
- The Finnish Spitz is AKC's 130th breed.
- Suomenpystrykorva, the Finnish Cock-Eared Dog, was known in earlier times
as the Finnish Barking Birddog and is now called the Finnish Spitz.
- The Finnish Spitz is, not surprisingly, the national dog of Finland.
- The history of spitz-type dogs that make up the Finnish Spitz's
ancestry traces back several thousand years.
- By 1880, Finnish Spitzes had been so interbred that the original Finnish
Spitz became nearly extinct.
- The first English Spitzes arrived in England in 1927.
- The Finnish Spitz Club of America was founded in 1975.
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