Tamaskan
Complete Breed Guide
"Highly intelligent"
Quick Facts About Tamaskans
Working
50–99 lbs
24–33"
No
Overview
The Tamaskan Dog originates from Finland, and will reach heights of 24-28 inches and will weigh between 50-99 pounds
Temperament and Behavior
The Tamaskan is highly intelligent and makes an excellent working dog. They have been known to exceed in agility, obedience and sled racing. The Tamaskan is a pack dog and does not like to be left alone for a long period of time.
Coat & Grooming
The color of a Tamaskan Dog coat is Wolf Grey through to Red/Grey with black overlay and characteristic wolf mask. Coat texture is straight and close. In winter the coat differs as a impressive undercoat forms all over the body including the inner part of the ears. Well coated neck. The coat should form a slight ruff around the neck and shoulders framing the head.
Lifestyle & Living Conditions
The Tamaskan makes a good family dog as they are gentle with children and are generally accepting of other dogs. They enjoy the companionship of their family and will bond to both family and canine companion.
Exercise & Activity
The Tamaskan requires a great deal of exercise, including a daily long, fast-paced walk or jog. They enjoy running free and would do very well in a large yard.
Characteristics at-a-glance
Ratings are on a scale of 1–10, based on breed standards and typical temperament.
Tamaskan FAQs
Common questions about the Tamaskan breed, answered by our editorial team.
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