Finnish Lapponian Dog (FCI #189)
Finnish Lapponian Dog is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 189, Group 5: Spitz and Primitive Types). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2016-09-30.
| Breed Name | Finnish Lapponian Dog (Finnish Lapponian Dog) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #189 |
| Group / Category | Group 5 — Groupe 5 — Chiens de type Spitz et de type primitif |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2016-09-30 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #189 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Finnish Lapponian Dog — Standard & Care
Nordic sled, hunting, herding, and ancient primitive dog breeds with dense double coats and independent problem-solving traits.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 189 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Finnish Lapponian Dog
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Finnish Lapponian Dog, Suomenlapinkoira |
| Español (ES) | Finnish Lapponian Dog, Suomenlapinkoira |
| Deutsch (DE) | Finnish Lapponian Dog, Suomenlapinkoira |
| Français (FR) | Finnish Lapponian Dog, Suomenlapinkoira |
| Português (PT-BR) | Finnish Lapponian Dog, Suomenlapinkoira |
Groupe 5 — Chiens de type Spitz et de type primitif
FAQ — Finnish Lapponian Dog
What is the official FCI standard number for Finnish Lapponian Dog?
Finnish Lapponian Dog (Finnish Lapponian Dog) is registered under FCI Standard #189 in Group 5 (Groupe 5 — Chiens de type Spitz et de type primitif), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Finnish Lapponian Dog breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/fr/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
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