Lapponian Herder Dogs Health Problems

Wanting to get a Lapponian Herder and want to know what are the common diseases or health problems that Lapponian Herders are prone to?

According to dog experts, Lapponian Herder Dogs score 0 out of 5 in the scale of breeds that are considered the most healthy dog breeds.


Lapponian Herder Health Issues

What Diseases Are Lapponian Herder Dogs Prone to?

    Are Lapponian Herders hypoallergenic: No

    Dog Breeds with The Least Health Issues

    Responsible canine owners want the very best for their furry buddies, often taking more steps to give them plenty of love and guidance. Combining that attention, with routine physical activity and trips to their local vet.

    Trying to find a pet dog breed that won't break the bank with trips to the veterinarian? Have a look at our list below. But, remember that your pet's health is ultimately up to you.

    1. Australian cattle dog - This enthusiastic breed of dog is famous for its intelligence, agility, and stamina. As a comparatively healthy breed, the Australian cattle dog does not have a history of serious illnesses and may live up to 13 years with proper training and proper preventative care.

    2. Border Collie - Advances in DNA testing have made it simpler to control the relatively few minor genetic conditions known to affect border collies. As a high-energy dog with a life expectancy of up to 14 years, the Border collie is a great choice for young families and lively individuals-- just be ready to provide her with great deals of outdoor playtime and exercise.

    3. German Pinscher - This agile and muscular dog is not often associated with critical health conditions, and may live up to 14 years with proper care and lots of exercise.

    4. English Springer Spaniel - Though this mild, cordial breed of spaniel is sometimes known to suffer minor eye problems, it is typically less likely to suffer from many serious genetic diseases. A healthier English springer spaniel may live up to 14 years.

    5. Chihuahua - With love and attention, this pint-sized pooch species can live up to 18 years. The Chihuahua's petite size means it usually needs less exercise than other breeds of dogs.

Lapponian Herder Dogs Health Problems

Lapponian Herder Information

The Lapinporokoira is a medium-sized dog, with medium length fur in a double coat. Ears are pricked (standing up; drop ears are a disqualifying fault.) Colour is generally black or dark grey or brown, with a lighter shade on the head and lower parts of the body, often with white markings. Height should be 51 cm (20 in) at the withers for males, 46 cm (18 in) for females. Males and females should look distinctly different. Weight is between 55-65 pounds, males usually heavier than females.

The breed standard states that the dog should be calm, friendly, and docile, but also energetic. Most herding breeds need to be given regular exercise. The temperament of individual dogs may vary.

What to do if you lose your Lapponian Herder

If your Lapponian Herder Dog or any other pet has gone missing and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. Report your missing pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. List the lost pet on the Local Lost Pets Facebook Groups Here.

3. Call the nearby vet clinics to see if anyone has brought in your lost pet.

4. Phone the RSPCA or Visit the RSPCA Lost Pets website and complete a Lost Pet Report.

5. Visit Lost Pets Pages of Animal Pounds.

What to do if you find a lost Lapponian Herder

If you find a Lapponian Herder Dog or any other pet and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. Report the found pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. Report the missing pet on the Local Facebook Lost Pets Groups.

3. Contact the Local Authority to collect the lost animal.

4. Take the animal to the local Animal Pound assigned to your area.

5. Take the pet to the local Vet Clinic who usually scan the animal’s microchip and phone the registered owner of the pet.

Laws Regarding Missing Pets

1. It is against the law to keep any animal that you find.

2. Pets are generally considered property and it is illegal to take and keep someone else’s property.

3. You must contact your local animal control unit and file a FOUND AN ANIMAL report for any dog or cat you find.

4. To reclaim your lost dog, cat or other pet from the animal shelter you must pay a release fee.

5. If your dog or cat is unregistered, you will have to register your pet before you can take it home.