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Finnish Canadians are Canadian citizens of Finnish ancestry or Finns who emigrated to and reside in Canada.According to the 2001 census number over 131,040 Canadians claim Finnish ancestry. Finns started coming to Canada in the early 1880s, and in much larger numbers in the early 20th century and well into the mid-20th century. Finnish immigration to Canada was often a direct result of ...
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The Finnish Lapphund has a tail covered with profuse and long hair. The tail may hang whilst the dog stands. Differences in breed standard between countries. The Finnish Lapphund is a recognized breed in Finland, Europe, Great Britain, Australia and the USA. The breed standards are mostly identical, with a few minor exceptions: in the English standard, the acceptance of tipped ears is omitted.
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The Canadian Kennel Club is a national, member-based non-profit organization, incorporated under the Animal Pedigree Act of Canada. It provides registry services for all purebred dogs it officially recognizes. Provides governance for all CKC approved dog shows, dog trials and canine events. Finally, the CKC is a communication organization informing all people interested in dogs.
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Also known as Lapinkoira (Lapland dog), the Finnish Lapphund traces back to the historic hunting, and later herding dog of the Sami people who lived in regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia above the Arctic Circle. The breed is a natural herder, used originally on reindeer, but as their numbers declined, its talents were turned to cattle ...
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The Finnish Lapphund is considered a healthy breed and usually lives an active life of between 12 and 15 years. Many in their native northern homeland live to the ripe age of 17. The trainability of a Finnish Lapphund: Temperament and Intelligence. Finnish Lapphunds have a great temperament and are considered to be an easy breed to train.
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The Finnish Lapphund has a tail covered with thick, long hair. The tail may hang whilst the dog stands. Cream sable Finnish Lapphund. The Finnish Lapphund is a recognized breed in Finland, Europe, Great Britain, Australia and the United States. The breed standards are mostly identical, with a few minor exceptions: in the English standard, the acceptance of tipped ears is omitted.
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As a northern breed, the Finnish Lapphund makes an ideal outdoor companion. He is impervious to cold weather and waterproof. In Finland, he is one of only two breeds legally allowed to be kenneled outside during winter. As a working dog, he is used to a fair degree of activity and needs daily exercise and walking.
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The Finnish Lapphund is a medium-sized, strongly-built dog. It has a profuse coat with pricked, highly mobile ears, distinctive markings and an elegant nose. Colours of black:cream, tan, white and gray, brown and white also brown and cream. There is also a pear black, white and gray. The breed standard is 46 to 52 centimetres (18 to 20 in) at ...
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The Finnish Lapphund Club of Canada site is devoted to keeping you informed on the activities, events, and issues that pertains to the Finnish Lapphund breed in this country. This site is for all Finnish Lapphund fanciers from the average pet owner to the most avid show, obedience, herding, or agility enthusiast.
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For most of the world this means that the dogs must be registered with their national registry, ie with participating members of the FCI (F?d?ration Cynologique Internationale). Exceptions to this are the United Kingdom and its territories, the United States of America, and Canada.

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