How long does a Slovensky Kopov live?

The listed lifespan for a Slovensky Kopov is 12–13 years.

How tall is a Slovensky Kopov?

The listed height for a Slovensky Kopov is 16–20 in.

Is a Slovensky Kopov good with children?

The AKC good-with-children score for a Slovensky Kopov is 3 out of 5.

What is the energy level of a Slovensky Kopov?

The AKC energy score for a Slovensky Kopov is 3 out of 5.

Foundation Stock Service

Slovensky Kopov

Slovensky Kopov is a medium dog in the Foundation Stock Service. Adult weight is 33–44 lb, height is 16–20 in, and the listed lifespan is 12–13 years. AKC describes the temperament as Alert, Courageous, Determined.

Last reviewed November 1, 2026.

Slovensky Kopov dog — Photo: Svenska Mässan from Sweden · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Lifespan12–13 years

Weight33–44 lb

SizeMedium

GroupFoundation Stock Service

Height

16–20 in

Energy

3 / 5

Shedding

3 / 5

Grooming

1 / 5

Trainability

4 / 5

Good with kids

3 / 5

The breed record

Across 59 single-size medium breeds, a lifespan midpoint of 12.5 years is about 0.8 years shorter than the 13.3-year average. A midpoint adult weight of 38.5 lb is about 4.4 lb heavier than the 34.1 lb average for those medium breeds.

The listed origin is Slovakia. The coat is described as rough, short. The AKC energy score is 3 out of 5, 0.6 points below the group average of 3.6 for the Foundation Stock Service. Shedding scores 3 out of 5. Grooming scores 1 out of 5, so home brushing covers most weeks. Trainability scores 4 out of 5, which is a biddable score. Good with children scores 3 out of 5. Good with other dogs scores 4 out of 5.

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