Breed
New Guinea singing dog
The New Guinea singing dog is a breed from New Guinea, standing 14–15 in at the withers, weighing 18–30 lb. Recorded lifespan is 15–20 yrs.

- Origin
- New Guinea
- Height
- 14–15 in
- Weight
- 18–30 lb
- Lifespan
- 15–20 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the New Guinea singing dog is taller than 18% of the measured breeds, heavier than 18%.
Breeds that look like the New Guinea singing dog
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the New Guinea singing dog.
Side by side
Height 0–38 in
- New Guinea singing dog14–15 in
- Norwegian Buhund17–18.5 in
- Hällefors Elkhound22–25 in
- Norwegian Lundehund12–16 in
- Jämthund22–26 in
- Hierran Wolfdog22 in
- Kokoni9–11 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- New Guinea singing dog18–30 lb
- Norwegian Buhund31–40 lb
- Hällefors Elkhound66 lb
- Norwegian Lundehund13–15 lb
- Jämthund50–65 lb
- Hierran Wolfdog40–48.5 lb
- Kokoni7–20 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- New Guinea singing dog15–20 yrs
- Norwegian Buhund12–15 yrs
- Hällefors Elkhoundno recorded figure
- Norwegian Lundehund12–15 yrs
- Jämthund12–14 yrs
- Hierran Wolfdog12–14 yrs
- Kokoni13–20 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.





