Leonberger
Léonberg, Leonberginkoira
The Leonberger is a giant, muscular working breed from Germany, developed as a versatile companion, guardian, and draft dog, recognized for its majestic appearance and flowing double coat. Gentle, intelligent, and loyal, it combines strength with a calm, affectionate temperament, thriving with regular exercise, mental stimulation, and close family interaction
FCI Group
Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs
AKC Group
Working
TKC Group
Working
Country of Origin
DE
Leonberger
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Skeletal and Muscular
Eye Conditions and Blindness
Genetic Material and Diversity
Cardiac and Circulatory
Endocrine and Pancreas
Gastrointestinal, Digestive, and Metabolic
Autoimmune and Allergies
Other Breed-Specific Considerations
Other Genetic Testing
Reproductive
Test Relevances
Leukoencephalomyelopathy (LEMP)
Some Relevance
Polyneuropathy (LPN2) - Leonberger Type
Some Relevance
Polyneuropathy, Juvenile-Onset Inherited (LPN1)/ Laryngeal Paralysis
Some Relevance
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Polyneuropathy - NDRG1 Type (AMPN)
No Evidence
Connections
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