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Leonberger
Lionlike in appearance, energetic and smart, the Leonberger is a big dog with big needs.
Height: 25.5 to 31.5 inches at shoulder
Weight: 120 to 170 pounds Coat: long and straight Life span: 10 to 12 years Breed Group: Working Dogs This jumbo-sized breed is a mix of Newfie, longhaired Saint Bernard, and Great Pyrenees. He needs a good deal of exercise, attention, and space, but with the right owner, he can be a friend like no other. With his lion-like looks and deep bark, he makes an intimidating watch dog.
Leonberger profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Drooling potential
Heat tolerance
Playfulness
Predatory tendencies
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Wanderlust
Potential for weight gain
Sensitivity
Easy to groom
General health
Good for novice owners
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