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Compare Finnish Lapphund
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Finnish Lapphund
Medium · 17–19 kg
- Alert
- Calm
- Affectionate
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Finnish LapphundMedium
- Typical adult height
- Finnish Lapphund44–49 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Finnish Lapphund17–19 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Finnish Lapphundfrom 12 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Finnish LapphundModerate: typically around an hour a day
- Energy
- Finnish LapphundVery lively
- Grooming
- Finnish LapphundAbout once a week
- Shedding
- Finnish LapphundModerate shedding
- Training
- Finnish LapphundUsually eager to learn
- Barking
- Finnish LapphundCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Finnish LapphundUsually happier in a house
- Garden
- Finnish LapphundA secure garden is strongly advised
- Time alone
- Finnish LapphundUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- Finnish LapphundSome dog experience helps
Living with others
- Children
- Finnish LapphundUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Finnish LapphundVaries with the individual dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.