Size
- Height
- 48.3–61 cm
- Weight
- 18.1–34 kg
Energy
Needs roughly 72 min a day. Rough estimate.
Family fit
Kids
Dogs
People
Lifespan
14.0–17.0 years
Running cost varies — see methodology.
Trait map
Eight axes that describe how this breed actually lives.
Energy
4/5
Trainability
4/5
Playfulness
4/5
Protectiveness
4/5
Barking
3/5
Good with children
5/5
Good with other dogs
3/5
Good with strangers
5/5
Compared against Welsh Terrier
Care needs
Shedding
3/5
Grooming
2/5
Drooling
2/5
Coat length
1/5
About the Hamiltonstovare
Editorial copy coming soon. In the meantime, the radar above summarises the trait data we have on file.
Frequently asked
How big does a Hamiltonstovare get?
Adult Hamiltonstovares typically stand 48.3–61 cm at the shoulder and weigh 18.1–34 kg.
What's the life expectancy of a Hamiltonstovare?
Hamiltonstovares usually live 14.0–17.0 years.
Is the Hamiltonstovare good with children?
Hamiltonstovares tend to do well with children when well-socialised (5/5 on our scale). As always, supervise interactions with young kids.
How much exercise does a Hamiltonstovare need?
Hamiltonstovares are roughly a 4/5 on our energy scale — figure on around 72 minutes a day of structured exercise as a starting point.
Is the Hamiltonstovare KC recognised?
Yes — the Hamiltonstovare is recognised by The Kennel Club.
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