Believe it or not, this hard-working dog breed earned his keep herding reindeer in his native Lapland, in the far north of Finland. Friendly and gentle, the Finnish Lapphund retains a strong herding instinct.

Watch and learn about Finnish Lapphund dog's key characteristics:

Key Vitals of Finnish Lapphund Dog
Name Dog Breed Group Height Weight Life Span
Finnish Lapphund Dog Herding Dogs 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 8 inches tall at the shoulder 33 to 53 pounds 12 to 15 years