This breed is covered with thick silky long hair that need grooming each week.

It needs space, fences and supervision. They are very independent and can appear aloof and standoffish with strangers.

If they don't like you, they will tell you and then they will ignore you totally.

This is a tall dog: males are 27 inches at shoulder and female 25 inches at shoulder. Weight about 60 pounds for males and about 50 pounds for females.