Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The leonberger loves its family and everyone else as well. Best breed book, 2017 dog writers association of america writing contest caroline blissisberg has spent countless hours researching, interviewing and documenting to produce what is by far the most comprehensive collection of leonberger facts and history every assembled. The breeders listed are all members of the leonberger club. If you would like your stud dog added to the register please contact the lcgb club secretary and provide the necessary hip, elbow, eye and lpn1 gene test paperwork. Size the kennel club breed standard is a guide and description of the ideal for the breed. For dogs registered at the kc without an affix, look under others no affix.
Official standard of the leonberger general appearance. Stud or breeding contracts should be used to clearly set out the agreed upon conditions in regards to reservicing, number of puppies constituting a litter, stud fee, substituting either mate for future return services. Advertise, sell, buy and rehome leonberger dogs and puppies with pets4homes. The studbook was born fromlandelijke ruiterij which means the rural cavalry founded back in 1937 by. According to legend, the leonberger was ostensibly bred as a symbolic dog that would mimic the lion in the town crest. Before breeding it must be ascertained that both sire and dam have acceptable and current. Thanks to the effort of breeders, it suffers much less from genetic diseases another large dogs.
This unique blueprint is the perfect wall art or gift for leonberger lovers and owners. Be sure to visit our online discount pet supplies catalog and order nuvet plus to keep your puppy and adult dogs in top condition. Find leonberger dogs and puppies for stud in the uk near me. Seminars and workshops covering various, specific topics related to the breed will be presented at national and regional specialties. Leonberger standard class is an introductory course designed to educate the novice or advanced student in the appreciation and understanding of the intrinsic qualities, type and structure of the leonberger. Leonberger dog breed information, pictures, personalities.
The research that went into this gem is just unbelievable. If you are looking for information on the leonberger breed or on adopting a leonberger, this is the place to start. This is his first stud duty since we imported him from the netherlands. Rendered in the original format of a working blueprint, this unique wall art features the leonberger drawn in detail along with factual information that makes that breed special. What he created was a large dog with a tawny yellow coat and black points on the muzzle and ears. Click on an affix to see all dogs registered at the kennel club from that kennel. The leonberger an illustrated breed standard is published by the leonberger club of america.
It has a thick coat of long hair which comes in four primary colors mahogany, sandy, red, and yellow. The story of the leonberger dog is this the most problem. General appearance the leonberger is a large, imposing, strong, muscular, elegant dog of good proportions and balance with a weatherproof coat. Tell us what features and improvements you would like to see on pets4homes. Sunday 20th july 2014 at the doberman club showground, hertford road, digswell, welwyn, hertfordshire, al6 0bu. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Complete list of leonberger breeders at champdogs the pedigree dog breeders website. A dog might be larger or smaller than the size measurements stated in the breed standard. Leonberger clubof gb, all about leonbergers, club events, judges, shows, working your leonberger, puppies, studs, rescue, welfare and health. This book has really helped us understand this remarkable breed.
Originally, the leonberger was an attempt by herr heinrich essig to create a dog that looked like a lion, part of the crest of leonberg. Once you purchase your new found friend, you will want to provide it the best in pet health care. General appearance the leonberger is a very large, strong dog, substantial yet elegant. Leos enjoy a wide range of activities with their families and are wonderful companion dogs. Official standard of the leonberger american kennel club. From our membership agreement lulu is a place where people of all ages, backgrounds, experience, and professions can publish, sell, or buy creative content such as novels, memoirs, poetry, cookbooks, technical manuals, articles, photography books, childrens books, calendars, and a host of other content that defies easy categorization. Best breed book, 2017 dog writers association of america writing contest. The breed is distinguished by its black mask, substantial bone, balanced build, and double coat.
Our leos are powerful, elegant and gentle working dogs and family companions. Leonberger breed standard leonbergers from all member nations of the internationale union fur leonberger hunde are judged on the basis of the breed standard for leonbergers. This code of ethics constitutes the required standard of behaviour expected of members. The leonberger is an ideal dog for anyone that lives in a mansion. For help with questions to ask a breeder visit the selecting a br e eder page.
L eonberger club of america welcomes you to leonberger u, created for the continuing education and enrichment of those desiring to learn more about our wonderful breed. Zoologists say dogs were first domesticated sometime between twelve thousand and twenty five thousand years agoand that all. With great affection for this imposing but affable breed, blissisberg explains how the leonberger. If certificates are not received and kept uptodate stud dog details will be removed from this above list until such time as a new certificate is. The leonberger dog hails from the city of leonberg, germany. Whether you are involved in breeding, judging, conformation, therapy work, a new leonberger family, or simply enjoy your leo as a loving companion there is. Leonberger dog breed facts and personality traits hills pet.
He is a an excellent family companion as he is calm, sweet and gentle. Current and upcoming litters good life leonbergers. Leonberger dog breed information, pictures, personalities and. The leonberger club, nz has put together this comprehensive list of standards for all club affiliated breeders to ensure good breeding practice is followed.
Toward this end, the lca schedules judges education seminars and mentoring at. Originating in germany, the leonberger is a very large dog breed with a massively built body. The discount catalog also features collars, leashes, carriers. This splendid book is a must read for all leo lovers. Going for a swim, photos courtesy of lionhill kennels. Make sure to make arrangements for your dog if you should predecease him or become terminally ill. Because some countries do not have open studbooks, only owners or. Our gorgeous malta is pregnant and puppies are due to go to new homes in midjune. The book provides a concise, accurate history of the breed, a discussion of the breed standard as well as personal insight into the leos. The town of leonberg in southwest germany has on its crest the dog that was created there in 1840 by the mayor, heinrich essig. As a much needed resource for leonberger owners and potential newcomers, this special rarebreed edition offers an authoritative text written by wellrespected breeder and leonberger authority madeline lusby. Le studbook du bwp selectionne ses reproducteurs par des concours delevage et une expertise annuelle des etalons avec des criteres rigoureux. On a happier note, our oldest leonberger, canada has reached the grand old age of 10.
The fci federation cynologique international is an international umbrella of national kennel clubs. Standard leonberger care tips pet care tips animal. They are a good choice for family pets with a couple of disadvantages one of these. Healthy leonbergers with good temperament that meet the standard in a high degree. Kc the leonberger puppy at 4 months old going for a swim. Be sure to contact your breeder with any questions or problems in raising your leonberger to be the companion dog that heshe was meant to be. Bavaruki dream of glory for wolfen wolfen spalding lincolnshire health tested. Other names for this breed of dog include the leo and the gentle lion dog.
All in all the leonberger is a colossal giant with a gentle disposition. Leonberger dogs and puppies for stud in the uk pets4homes. The leonberger is a large, sociable working dog, muscular yet elegant, with a proud head carriage. The leonberger entered the akc working group in july of 2010. Dont buy a leonberger if you dont believe in providing them with a home for their entire lifetime. You can find the bwp horses in all equestrian disciplines. Adult males are particularly powerful and strong and carry a lionlike mane on the neck and chest. They are very versatile but mostly love to spend time hanging out with their families. Toward this end, the lca schedules judges education seminars and mentoring at shows and judges organizations across the country. The beauty of a leonberger puppy, photos courtesy of lionhill kennels.
All profiles males females new profiles updated photo stud dogs breed honour roll actively shown conformation titled dog sports titled current filter. Here are some videos and photos of our leonberger puppy jaeger. Leonbergers are known to have been bred to resemble the lion. It has a thick coat of long hair which comes in four primary colors mahogany. This database is compiled in cooperation between studbook bwp and hippomundo. Our stallions or foreign stallions from other studbooks that we approved do exceptional performances on then international equestrian scene. The leonberger does not need a huge amount of exercise, but they must be regularly given time to stretch their long legs and they adore long peaceful walks with the family. Leonberger dog breed facts and personality traits hill. Libelle vd heffinck milana vd nianahoeve moncheriek van t kattenheye nadja a vd nachtegaele.
Please remember that it is the stud dog owners responsibility to keep eye certificates uptodate and notify and provide the secretary with copies of new certificates when they have been reissued. The lca has developed a custom presentation to train akc judges in the how to properly judge our breed. The leonberger is known by the nickname of the lion dog. Although it is large in size, the leonberger is very good with children. Belgisch warmbloedpaard, is a belgian breed of warmblood sport horse. His distinguishing feature is his black mask, and dark, kind eyes.
It is bred for dressage, for showjumping and for threeday eventing. Stallions select studbook belgian warmblood belgische rijpony connemara pony dartmore pony tuigpaarden select breeding direction breeding direction. Any members found in breach of this code could be called upon to explain their actions to the club. Are your studbooks equine database and social media links not displayed yet then ask your. They are a good choice for family pets with a couple of disadvantages one of these is there a large size and the other is everyone to be short lives. The leonberger was recognized by the united kennel club in march 1991. Through the use of interactive digital tools, illustrative photos and drawings, and the akc standard, students can advance their. Leonberg, leonberger, leonberger dog, kennel, leonberger pup, leonberger puppies, dog breed. They are a large, strong and muscular dog, with an unusual feature of webbed feet. With great affection for this imposing but affable breed, blissisberg explains how the leonberger managed continue. Leonberg, leonberger,leonberger dog, kennel, leonberger pup, leonberger puppies, dog breed. Apr 01, 2000 the book arrived in the condition described by the seller howeveri paid a lot of money for this book because its hard to get hold of so it might have been wise for the seller to remove the large sticker on the front cover showing that they got the book from a thrift shop and also showing the price they paid which was very little in comparison. Over the course of 50 years, the bwp accrued a mare base of over 3,500. Aa, stud book francais du cheval angloarabe, stud book francais du cheval.
The breed was named after the city of leonberger in germany. He was helped by the monks of st bernard who had crossed their st bernards with newfoundlands and this cross was the basis of the new breed. Saturdaysunday 26th27th july 2014 at wyddial park, wyddial, near buntingford, herts sg9 0el follow this link for more information. Known as a working breed, the leonberger has a wellbalanced disposition and a powerful, yet graceful gait. This breed directory page features leonberger dog breeders with puppies andor adult dogs for sale.
Applying these measures will mean that every possible step has been taken to produce healthy, sound dogs that will be a credit to the breed. The colours are various shades of gold to redbrown. Although the belgian warmblood studbook is the smallest of the big studbooks, it constantly ranks among the top 5 of the world in recent years. The standard for breeds from countries, affiliated to fci, is made. It contains 32 pages of colored photographs, detailed illustrations and discussion of the akc leonberger standard.
Gerhard zerle, leonberger club of germany and international leonberger union, past president this book is an indispensible resource for any serious leonberger fancier. Leonbergers are sturdy, wellbuilt, and highly reliable. The leonberger originated in a town called leonberg in germany and was claimed to have been created by a mix of the newfoundland, saint bernard and great pyrenees. Photos, pedigrees, show results and other information about our leonbergers. To use this stud book, choose an affix from the affix page, click on this and you will then move to all dogs with that affix.
However, the club is not involved with the litters notified, so please contact the breeder directly. Facts about leonberger dogs, scientific name for leonberger dog, or domestic canine, is canis lupus familiaris. They also make fine therapy dogs, though quite large with lionlike appearance. Leonberger this is the next dog my husband wants to get. A breed standard is the guideline which describes the ideal characteristics, temperament and appearance including the correct colour of a breed and ensures that the breed is fit for function. Lca member breeders have agreed to follow our member practices which include standards for health and ethics. Leonberger information among its many talents, the leonberger is a child loving and very friendly family breed. The leonberger has a beautiful temperament and is very easy to get along with. In appearance, he is rather squarely built and comes in shades of golden, reddish tan and brown. Leonbergers are not aggressive and perform well as multipurpose farm working dogs. Leonberger dog stock photos by hopsalka 4 169 leonberger dog stock images by hopsalka 1 240 large group of big dogs pictures by esight 32 809 purebred leonberger dog stock photography by bigandt 1 7 leonberger dog, outdoor portrait picture by fotojagodka 1 8 leonberger dog stock photography by jarrycz 0 10 leonberger dog picture by. The origin of the name leonberger derives from the bavarian town of leonberg in the federal state of badenwurttemberg in germany, located about miles from stuttgart. Lionscourt heavenly hana hana born 170417 health details hips 144, elbows 00 lpn 1, lpn 2 and lemp all nn eyes clear, gonioscopy grade 1 on 101118. The leonberger dog was bred in order to mimic the lions disposition in the town of crest.
Photos, pedigrees, kennels, show results and other information about leonbergers to use this stud book, choose an affix from the affix page, click on this and you will then move to all dogs with that affix. Leonberger awesome looking dog, love the fluffy ones. Photos, pedigrees, kennels, show results and other information about leonbergers. Leonberger dog breed profile size, weight, temperament. The breeds name derives from the city of leonberg in southwest germany. The book demonstrates the authors precise grasp of all elements of conformation, and the fci standard for the breed. Caroline blissisberg has spent countless hours researching, interviewing and documenting to produce what is by far the most comprehensive collection of leonberger facts and history every assembled. The leonberger appeared in leonberg, germany in 1846. Raising dogs, especially taking care of the leonberger, is a specialty of humans across the world. During world war i, the breed nearly became extinct.