| Breed
Overview: The Leonberger is a
powerful and elegant giant breed.
Characteristics and temperament: These
wonderful, family dogs are strong,active and first of all
loyal family members.Leonbergers are versitile joining and
excelling in many activities, but, they are not for
everyone.
Health: considerations on health
related issues.
Care: Leonberger Care Requirements:
Standard: The official English
version of the FCI standard.
The International Leonberger
Union: The
international association of Leonberger Dog clubs was
formed in 1975 for the purpose of improving the breed of
the Leonberger Dog within the framework of the official
FCI standard. Eighteen National Leonberger Clubs meet
annually to preserve and protect the breed .
Club
Show results:
The results
of national club shows.
Official National Leonberger
Clubs: Germany,
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands,
New Zealand, Norway, Russia,
Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United
States.
News:
A
regularly updated item bringing news of international
importance.
Resources: Books
and articles on the breed.
Calendar: There
is calendar listing all international events.
Web
team: This site is run by an
international team: Dr. Guido
Perosino (Italy) and Hein Sibryns (the Netherlands).
You can e-mail
either one of them for any remarks or additional
information.
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