16 Informative and Interesting Facts About Leonbergers

Leonberger looks like a real giant, but his canine eyes show good nature and sincerity. His strength lies in aggression, but in nobility and friendliness, thanks to which he wins human hearts. We will find out how this amazing breed was formed, we will describe its characteristic external features, the peculiarities of caring for such an impressive dog, its habits, and disposition.

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#1 Features of appearance: black mask on the face, large size, long hair.

#2 The breed was named after the German city of Leonberg, where it was bred.

#3 The creator of the dog is the mayor of Leonberg, Heinrich Essig.