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SWEDISH LAPPHUND

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LIFE SPAN: 9-15 years
Breed Name: Swedish Lapphund
Group: Northern breed
Origin: Sweden
Lapphund Suedois, Schwedischer Lapphund, Perro Sueco De Laponia

HISTORY

The Swedish Lapphund is a Nordic spitz breed that was originally used by the nomadic Laplanders for herding reindeer. The Swedish Lapphund was recognized by the United Kennel Club in 2006.

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