Pure Breeds
Samll image of Leonberger
Leonberger
Quick Breed Selector
Quick navigation

Leonberger

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Training requirements

Playful

Affectionate

Good with other pets

Good with children

Good with strangers

Winter

Summer

Healthiness

Protective

Life Span

Pure Breeds Member
Breeds A - Z L
Breeds by Group Mastiff
Overview: The Leonberger was developed from several very large breeds. They were nearly extinct by the end of the Second World War, but are being brought back by people devoted to the breed. They prefer cooler climates.
Breed Group: Mastiff
Weight (lbs): 100-170
Height (in): 27-31
Colors: tawny, reddish brown, black mask
Coat: Coat is smooth and medium length with longer hair on the tail and mane.
Character: Leonbergers are intelligent, sturdy and calm.
Temperament: Leonbergers have a sweet disposition and are often called gentle giants. They do well with children and other pets.
Care: The coat should be brushed at least once each week. Bathe when needed and keep the ears clean.
Training: The Leonberger needs gentle and consistent training. Patience is needed, as these dogs don't do well with strict or overly harsh methods, which are counter productive.
Activity: This breed doesn't need an excessive amount of exercise. They are happy to take walks and go places with you.
Country of Origin: Germany
Health Issue: hip dysplasia, behavioral problems if not trained and socialized correctly
Life Expectancy: 8-9

Leonberger Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale

No current ads

Leonberger Dogs for adoptionSee all dogs for adoption

No current ads

Similar Dog Breeds for Leonberger

Aidi
Aidi Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Aidi Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Bernese Hound
Bernese Hound Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Bernese Hound Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Bosnian Rough-coated Hound
Bosnian Rough-coated Hound Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Bosnian Rough-coated Hound Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Cairland Terrier
Cairland Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Cairland Terrier Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Chinook
Chinook Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Chinook Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Dogue de Bordeaux
Dogue de Bordeaux Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Dogue de Bordeaux Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

English Bulldogge
English Bulldogge Breed Information and Pictures
Image of English Bulldogge Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

French Bulldog
French Bulldog Breed Information and Pictures
Image of French Bulldog Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Goldendoodle
Goldendoodle Breed Information and Pictures
Image of Goldendoodle Breed
90% match

Size

Grooming requirements

Exercise requirements

Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

Energetic

Quick Breed Selector 0 - not important, 1 - smallest, 10 - largest

Size

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Grooming requirements

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Exercise requirements

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Good with other dogs

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Watchdog ability

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Energetic

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
Close
Keywords
Gender
Price Range
$
$
Age

Share listing

Quick navigation

Registration/Login requered

Your Browser is no longer supported

Puppyfinder.com no longer supports your browser. Please upgrade your browser.

Download Chrome Download Firefox Download Safari Download Edge Download Opera