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| Lapponian Herder |
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| Other names |
Lapinporokoira
Lapland Reindeer dog |
| Country of origin |
Finland |
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| Classification & standards |
| FCI |
Group 5 Section 3 #284 |
standard |
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The Lapponian herder is a rare breed of dog, closely related to the Finnish Lapphund, but with shorter coat. It is also known as the Lapinporokoira (Reindeer dog) in its native Finland.
[edit] History
The breed received its pedigree in Finland in 1966.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Jackson, Toni (2003). Finnish Lapphund: Special rare breed edition. USA: Kennel Club Books. ISBN 1593783744.
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