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Dog Breeds List L

Dog Breeds List L includes all those dogs whose breed names begin with the letter L.
If I've forgotten your favorite breed, please let me know. 

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Dog Breeds List L

Labradoodle

A Labradoodle sitting on a cushion in a loungeLulu the Labradoodle

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

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Labrador Retriever

A black Labrador Retriever sitting down looking at the camera, against a white backgroundLabrador 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

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Laekenois
(aka Belgian Laekenois)

A Belgian Laekenois dog sitting down facing the camera, against a white backgroundLaekenois (Belgian Laekenois)

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

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Lagotto Romagnolo

A white Lagotto Romagnolo dog sitting on grass, looking at the cameraLagotto 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

Lakeland Terrier

A Lakeland Terrier sitting down looking to the right, against a white backgroundLakeland 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

Lancashire Heeler

A Lancashire Heeler standing on grass, looking to the leftLancashire Heeler

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

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

A Landseer dog sitting down looking at the camera, against a white backgroundLandseer

Most will recognize this breed as a variation of the Newfoundland

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


Lapponian Herder
(aka Lapland Reindeer dog, Reindeer Herder)

A Lapponian Herder dog standing sideways to the camera, in snow with a winter wood in the backgroundLapponian 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


Large Munsterlander

A Large Munsterlander dog sitting down facing the camera,against a white backgroundLarge Munsterlander

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


Leonberger

a big Leonberger dog walking across a green grass lawnLeonberger

Origins: Germany
Size: Giant - up to 200 lbs!
Grooming: Time Consuming
Training: Average
Recognition:   FCI: Group 2, AKC: Working, ANKC: Utility, CKC: Working, KC: Working, NZKC: Utility, UKC: Guardian

Lhasa Apso

A white Lhasa Apso dog from the side, looking up to the rightLhasa 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.ka Lawerack,
Laverack,  English Setter )

An English Setter sitting down in a grassy meadow with small flowers, looking to the rightLlewellin (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)

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Longhaired Whippet

A white Long haired Whippet with a brown head standing on grass, facing leftLonghaired Whippet

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

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Löwchen

A Löwchen dog standing facing the camera, against a white backgroundLöwchen

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


Lurcher

A grey Lurcher standing sideways to the camera, on grass in a field, looking to the right.A Lurcher outdoors

Origins:  Great Britain and Ireland
Size:  Varies depending on cross
Grooming:  Average
Training:  Average
Recognition: None

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With so many dog ​​breeds in this world, there is a good chance I may have omitted one. First of all, I will apologize for that omission, especially if your dog was the one I forgot. Secondly, will not you take the time to send me a quick note, letting me know what dog breed should be on this page? 

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