Lapponian Herder
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The Lapponian herder (Lapinporokoira or Lapp Reindeer dog) 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.

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* Finse Lappen Herdershond - Nederlandstalige informatie (Dutch) Finse Lappen Herdershond, Lapinporokoira, Lapponian Herder * "Scandia" 2
A pretty Lapponian Herder black and white dog The Lapponian herder (Lapinporokoira or Lapp Reindeer dog) 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 3
are the three Lapphund breeds that were believed to have descended from the spitz type dog native to the Karelian region of Russia and to the Northern Scandinavian area.4
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(Lapinporokoira 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 10
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and the Swedish Lapphund, in English and Finnish.13
for which a small number of retinal atrophy cases have been reported.14

or Lapinporokoira is somewhat larger in size and longer in back compared to the other Lapphund breeds.15
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probably most closely resembles the Nordic ur-dog, in behaviour as well as in appearance. Up until now, breeders were very successful in preserving these original aspects of the dogs.17
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was defined as having the shorter coat, while the Finnish Lapphund had a longer coat.19
were still recognized as the same breed. The Lapponian Herder was separated into its own breed 10.12.20
with a shorter coat was defined in 1966, and the longer coated Finnish Lapphund was defined in 1967.21
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, the Finnish Kennel Club places great emphasis on the Lapphund’s moderate size, nearly square body and long coat. The Lapphund’s head is square and the muzzle slightly elongated.24
, which was based on the indigenous reindeer herding dog population.25
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Alternate name
Lapland Reindeer dog
Reindeer Herder
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Herding Group
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