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Dog Breeds List L

Dog Breeds List L includes all those dogs whose breed names begins with the letter L.
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Dog Breeds List L

Labradoodle

Origins: Australia
Size: Large/Medium
Grooming: Minimal
Training: Easy
Recognition:  None - a hybrid dog, Labrador Retriever/Poodle cross

Dog breeds list LLulu the Labradoodle
Dog breeds list L

Labrador Retriever

Origins: Canada
Size: Large
Grooming: Minimal
Training: Easy
Recognition:  FCI: Group 8,  AKC: Sporting,  ANKC: Gundogs,  CKC: Sporting,  KC:  Gundogs,  NZKC:  Gundogs,  UKC: Gundogs

Dog breeds list LLabrador Retriever
Dog breeds list L

Laekenois
(a.k.a. Belgium Laekenois,
Belgium Shepherd Dog)

Origins: Belgium
Size: Large
Grooming: Average
Training: Average
Recognition:  AKC (FSS), ANKC (Working), CKC (Herding), FCI (Group 1), KC (Pastoral), NZKC (Working), UKC (Herding)

Dog breeds list LLaekenois (a.k.a. Belgium Laekenois, Belgium Shepherd Dog)

Lagotto Romagnolo

Origins: Italy
Size:  Medium
Grooming: Time Consuming
Training: Time Consuming
Recognition:  FCI: Group 8,  AKC: Sporting,  ANKC: Gundogs,  KC: Gundogs,  NZKC:Gundogs,  UKC: Gundogs

Dog breeds list LLagotto Romagnolo

Lakeland Terrier

Origins:  United Kingdom
Size: Small
Grooming: Average
Training: Time Consuming
Recognition:  FCI: Group 3,  AKC: Terrier,  ANKC:  Terrier,  CKC: Terrier,  KC: Terrier,  NZKC: Terrier,  UKC:  Terrier

Dog breeds list LLakeland Terrier

Lancashire Heeler

Origins: United Kingdom
Size: Small
Grooming: Minimal
Training:  Time Consuming
Recognition:  AKC:  FSS,  KC:  Pastoral,  UKC:  Herding

Dog breeds list LLancashire Heeler

Dog Breeds List L

Landseer
(Most recognize this breed as a variation of the Newfoundland)

Most will recognize this breed as a variation of the Newfoundland

Origins: Canada
Size: Giant
Grooming: Extensive
Training: Easy
Recognition:  FCI: Group 2

Dog breeds list LLandseer

Lapponian Herder
(a.k.a. Lapland Reindeer dog, Reindeer Herder, Lapinporokoira )

Origins:  Finland
Size: Large
Grooming: AVerage
Training: Time Consuming
Recognition:  FCI: Group 5,  UKC:  Herding

Dog breeds list LLapponian Herder (a.k.a. Lapland Reindeer dog, Reindeer Herder, Lapinporokoira )

Large Munsterlander

Origins: Germany
Size: Large
Grooming: Average
Training: Average
Recognition:  FCI (Group 7),  KC (Gundog),  UKC (Gun Dog)

Dog breeds list LLarge Munsterlander

Leonberger

Origins: Germany
Size: Giant
Grooming: Time Consuming
Training: Average
Recognition:  FCI: Group 2,  AKC: Working,  ANKC:  Utility,  CKC:  Working,  KC:  Working,  NZKC:  Utility,  UKC:  Guardian

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Lhasa Apso

Origins: Tibet
Size: Small
Grooming: Time Consuming
Training: Time Consuming
Recognition: FCI: Group 9,  AKC: Non-sporting,  ANKC: Non-sporting,  CKC: Non-sporting,  KC: Utility,  NZKC: Non-sporting,  UKC: Companion

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Llewellin (or Llewellyn) Setter
a.k.a. Lawerack,
Laverack,  English Setter)

Origins:  England
Size: Large
Grooming: Average
Training: Easy
Recognition:  AKC (Sporting),  FCI (Group 7),  KC (Gundog),  UKC (Gun Dog),  NZKC  (Gundog),  ANKC (Gundog),  CKC (Sporting)

Dog breeds list LLlewellin (or Llewellyn) Setter a.k.a. Lawerack, Laverack, English Setter)

Longhaired Whippet

Origins: United States
Size: Medium
Grooming: Average
Training: Average
Recognition: None

Dog breeds list LLonghaired Whippet

Löwchen

Origins: France/Germany
Size: Small
Grooming: Time Consuming
Training: Time-Consuming
Recognition:  FCI: Group 9,  AKC:  Non-sporting,  ANKC:  Toys,  CKC:  Non-sporting,  KC:  Toys,  NZKC:  Toys,  UKC:  Companion

Dog breeds list LLöwchen

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