Related breedBelgian Malinois1891 to 1901 · BelgiumLapponian Herder at a glance
- Origin
- Lapland, Finland
- Appeared
- 1900 to 1966 (likely)
- Family
- Nordic Spitz
- Type
- Herding dog
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 15 years
- Recognised by
- FCI
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 284
The name. Finnish lapin poro koira, "Lapland reindeer dog".
Same familyBoxer1880 to 1904 · GermanyFamily and relatives
Sister breeds
Same family: Nordic Spitz
Finnish Lapphund, Finnish Spitz, Icelandic Sheepdog, Norwegian Buhund, Norwegian Elkhound, Norwegian Lundehund
Same time, same continent
Airedale Terrier, Basset Hound, Boxer, Brittany, Bull Terrier, Bullmastiff
Same eraChihuahua1850 to 1904 · MexicoPlace in time
The Lapponian Herder appears 1900 to 1966 (likely), in the Victorian Breed Boom, when 94 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Lapponian Herder is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
