Markiesje/ Dutch Tulip Dog
Life expectancy
14 years
Age adult
11 months
Height (Shoulder height)
38 cm
Weight
7 kg
Coat texture
medium length / wavy / short straight hair on the face / ears feathered / tail feathered / legs feathered
Coat color
black, each with or without white markings
Common illnesses
no diseases known for this breed
Food expenses per month in €
about € 23
Suitable for children
Rather yes
Needs a garden
Rather not
Hunting motivated / needs alternative employment
Rather not
First dog suitable
Rather yes
Allergy friendly
Rather not
Athletic
Very atletic
Attention
Needs much attention
Care and grooming
Low grooming effort
Eager to learn
High
Exercise
Needs a lot of exercise
Nature
friendly / active / playful / gentle
Bred for
companion dog
Common illnesses
no diseases known for this breed
Dog type according to FCI
not FCI approved
FCI description
Not FCI Approved
Short description
The Markiesje or Dutch Tulip Dog is a friendly, balanced and eager to learn family-dog. He is not only active but also intelligent, therefore he needs sufficient physical as well as mental exercise.
This information is indicative and adheres to the breed standard. Each animal is an individual and has a personal character, as well as its own needs. Thus, a breed is not a guarantee of certain behaviors, etc.