Russian-European Laika
Russko-Evropeiskaia Laika, Russian-European Laïka, Laïka Russo-Européen, Laïka Ruso-Europeo, Russisch-Europäischer Laïka, Venäläis-eurooppalainen laika
A spitz-type hunting breed, developed for centuries to hunt a variety of game, including squirrels, birds, and larger animals like bears and wild boar. It has a dense double coat, pointed ears, and a strong, agile build, known for intelligence, endurance, and a strong hunting instinct, making it a versatile working dog in harsh forested environments.
FCI Group
Spitz and Primitive Types
AKC Group
Not Recognized
TKC Group
Not Recognized
Country of Origin
RU
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Ataxia, Locomotor, and Epilepsy
Skeletal and Muscular
Test Relevances
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA-prcd)
No Evidence
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