Size range:
Medium: 20-30 inches; 25-45 pounds.

Kid-tolerance scale:
Excellent

Average lifespan:
8 - 10 years

Overall behavior of breed:
energetic, lively, tenatious, utterly loveable, prefers human above dog companionship

Explain why this breed was good/not good with your kids:
nicknamed "nanny-dog" because of patience with children

Typical colors:
Black, Brindle, Tan

Does this breed shed?
No

Special grooming needs:
Low maintenance

Daily exercise requirements:
Needs lots of attention and walks (exercise) to get rid of all that energy, hence good for children to play with

Other comments or suggestions
If raised with the right maners and dissipline, this dog will become another child in your home