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Leonberger

Leonberger

5.0
7 - 7 yearsLife Expectancy

Giant, majestic working dog with a lion-like appearance, thick water-resistant double coat, and gentle, balanced temperament. This powerful yet serene breed combines an imposing presence with a calm, patient demeanor.

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Traits:
  • Good with Kids
  • Dog Friendly
  • Friendly Stranger
  • Easy to Train
  • Medium Energy
  • High Grooming
  • Playful
  • Protective

Breed Statistics

  • Energy Level3/5
  • Trainability5/5
  • Playfulness3/5
  • Protectiveness4/5
  • Barking3/5
  • Drooling3/5
  • Good with Children5/5
  • Good with Other Dogs3/5
  • Good with Strangers5/5
  • Shedding4/5
  • Coat Length4/5
  • Grooming4/5

Physical Attributes

Height (Male)28 - 31.5 inches
Height (Female)28 - 31.5 inches
Weight (Male)110 - 170 lbs
Weight (Female)90 - 140 lbs

Breed History

Developed in the 1840s by Heinrich Essig in Leonberg, Germany, crossing Newfoundlands, Saint Bernards, and Pyrenean Mountain Dogs to create a 'lion-like' dog resembling the lion on the town crest. Became popular companion for European royalty