Landseer Breed Information

Landseer

Weight:

white with distinct black patches

Height:

Dogs 28 1/2 -31 1/2 inches (72-80 cm.); Bitches 26 1/2-28 1/2 inches (67-72 cm.)Dogs 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg); Bitches 100-120 pounds (45-54kg)

Color:

The Landseer has a good stable temperament. He is very self-assured, intelligent, loyal to his own people, fairly gentle in character. He is great with children, and if socialized from early age great with other dogs too. Most Landseers will also defend their home and property, if necessary.

Temperament:

The Landseer has a moderately long, water-resistant double coat. To keep the coat free of mats, daily brushing is required. These dogs are moderate shedders, though they do tend to shed more heavily with the seasons and can require extra grooming at those times.

Grooming:

The Landseer has a moderately long, water-resistant double coat. To keep the coat free of mats, daily brushing is required. These dogs are moderate shedders, though they do tend to shed more heavily with the seasons and can require extra grooming at those times.

Training:

Generally speaking, most Landseers are very independent and have a mind of their own. The Landseer should be raised very consequently without any form of firm training. Lots of love and patience will be rewarded with a companion for life. They excel in water work.

Exercise:

The Landseer needs daily exercise to stay in shape. Going for a swim is what they love the most.

Life Expectancy:

up to 10 years

Litter Size:

average 8 puppies

Country of origin:

Germany / Switzerland

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