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Cream sable Finnish Lapphund. The Finnish Lapphund is a recognized breed in Finland, the rest of Europe, Australia and the United States. The breed standards are mostly identical, with a few minor exceptions: in the English standard, the acceptance of tipped ears is omitted. Finnish Lapphunds enjoying the snow
In 1967, the Finnish Kennel Club (the Suomen Kennelliitto) decided to split the Lapponian Shepherd breed into two separate breeds called the Finnish Lapphund and the Lapponian Herder. [2] They did not take Cockhill's Finnish Lapphound into account [ 2 ] and in the beginning of the 1980s, it finally vanished due to the popularity of the Finnish ...
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
The Lapponian Herder (Finnish: Lapinporokoira [ˈlɑpinˌporoˌkoi̯rɑ]) or Lapp Reindeer Dog or Lapsk Vallhund is a breed of dog from Finland, one of three Lapphund breeds developed from a type of dog used by the Sami people for herding and guarding their reindeer.
[4] [5] Subclade d1 originated "at most 480–3,000 years ago" and includes all Sami-related breeds: Finnish Lapphund, Swedish Lapphund, Lapponian Herder, Jämthund, Norwegian Elkhound and Hällefors Elkhound. The maternal wolf sequence that contributed to these breeds has not been matched across Eurasia [6]
The Swedish Lapphund (Swedish: Svensk lapphund) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type from Sweden, one of three Lapphund breeds developed from a type of dog used by the Sami people for herding and guarding their reindeer. The expression "the black beauty of Norrland" is very often attributed to the Swedish lapphund, which is most likely one of ...
It has mainly been used as a deer-hunting dog [1] and its most remarkable ancestors are the Finnish Spitz and the Ostyak Laika. [3] The Swedish Kennel Club, Svenska Kennelklubben , recognized the breed in 2000 [ 2 ] and nowadays it is also recognized in several other Nordic countries, such as Finland and Norway .