Indian Spitz

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Indian Spitz
An Indian Female Spitz
Common nicknames	pista, pisha dog
Origin	India
Traits Height Males 35–45 cm Females 40 cm Weight Males 15–20 kg Females 10–15 kg Coat Predominantly White, Dusky Brown, Black, Mixed coat colours Litter size 5–8 Puppies Life span 8–16 years
Dog (domestic dog)

The Indian Spitz is a spitz dog breed belonging to the utility group.^{[citation needed]} The Indian Spitz was one of the most popular dogs in India in the 1980s and 1990s when India's import rules made it difficult to import dogs of other breeds.^[1]