The Lundehund (also known as Norwegian Lundehund) is a small Spitz breed of dog that originated from Norway. The name Lundehund came from the prefix Lunde originated from the Norwegian word "lundefugl" meaning "puffin" while the suffix "hund" means "dog". The Norwegian Lundehund are also known as Lundehund, Norwegian Puffin Dog, Norsk Lundehund and Lundies. … Read more
The Llewellin Setter is a medium size gun dog that originated in England. Also known as Field Setter, this gun dog is used to hunt upland game birds. There is some confusion as to whether this breed is a pure breed or is it just a variant of English Setter. Some people consider this dog … Read more
The Lucas is similar in appearance to the Sealyhams terriers of the 1920?s and 1930?s. Lucas Terriers have been in the USA since the late 1960's. This is a rare breed, with less than 100 inside the USA. The Lucas Terrier may be bred to either of it's parent breeds, the Sealyham Terrier or the … Read more
The Lithuanian Hound is a rare hunting dog originating in Lithuania. It is the newest of the Russian hound breeds. This dog is purposely developed for hunting large game like fox, hare and boar by crossing local hounds with Saint Hubert Bloodhounds, Beagles, Polish Hounds and later with Russian Hounds. The resulting Lithuanian Hound is … Read more
The Levesque is a large hunting dog with an athletic built that allows for incredible speed over long distances. This full of energy dog originated in USA. These dogs move with fast and smooth gallop and are excellent when it comes to long distance running. This dog stands between 25-28 inches and weighs about 55-65 … Read more
The Latvian Hound is a medium size breed that originated in Russia. This dog is present since 17th century when it was specifically developed to assist hunters during Duke Jacobs' rule of Duchy of Courland. The dog was then known as Courland Hound and it was renamed to its present name in 1970. This breed … Read more
The Larson Lakeview Bulldogge is a strong, muscular and agile molosser type dog that originated in USA. Named after its developer, Kevin Larsen, and place of origination, Larsen Lakeview Kennels, this dog was developed from various bulldoggs and mastiff dogs. It is a result of combining breeds such as the American Bulldog, English Bulldog, the … Read more
The Lapphund is also known as Finnish Lapphund. The Finnish Lapphund is a medium size hardy dog breed of Spitz type originating in Finland. It is also called Lapinkoira or Suomenlapinkoira. The is an old breed that was used by nomadic people of Northern Scandinavia and Keralian Russia as reindeer herding dogs. Developed north of … Read more
The Lapinporokoira is also known as Laponian Herder, Lapp Reindeer dog or Lapsk Vallhund. It is a medium size herding and guarding dog that has been in use since centuries in Finland by Sami people. During those times, no fixed standards were present for these dogs. Most of this type of dogs were lost during … Read more
The Landseer is often mistaken as a colour variant of Newfoundland Dog but it has been recognised as a separate breed by FCI. It is a large dog that is named after a famous British painter, Sir Edwin Henry Landseer who created a painting (titled : A Distinguished member of Humane society) in 1838 which … Read more