Swedish Lapphund

The Swedish Lapphund can also participate in herding events.

The Swedish lapphund is a typical spitz.

Historians and archaeologists have long agreed that the Swedish lapphund has an ancient ancestry-a belief supported by the fossil record.

Like all spitz dogs in general, the Swedish lapphund demands a stable upbringing and both regular mental as physical stimulation to perform at its best.

Results for the Swedish lapphund show a curious, intrepid, and friendly breed which is playful and non-aggressive.

The resulting Swedish lapphund is a well-rounded working dog, well suited both for work as a farm, hunting, and herding dog, and as a pet.

The expression "the black beauty of Norrland" is very often attributed to the Swedish lapphund, which is most likely one of Sweden's oldest breeds.

The Swedish lapphund has its origins among the ancient hunting tribes of northern Scandinavia, from the land that the Sámi people call Sapmi.

The Swedish lapphund is also a very multifaceted hunting dog, mainly used for hunting elk and forest birds, but also deer, wild boar and bear.

The Swedish Lapphund is a breed of dog of the Spitz type from Sweden, one of three Lapphund breeds developed from a type of dog used by the Sami people for herding and guarding their reindeer.