Finnish Lapphund Club of Great Britain
Finnish Lapphund Club of Great Britain
The Finnish Lapphund Club Of Great Britain welcomes everyone with an interest in the breed, from dog lovers wanting to find out more, to experienced owners and breeders. Whether you own a Lapphund or not, we hope you’ll find the site informative!
The Finnish Lapphund Club of Great Britain is the founder breed club in the UK club and is recognized and supported by the Royal Kennel Club.
Our aims are to protect and further interest in the breed. We work to promote the health and well-being of Lapphunds, to encourage the breed type and to offer advice to new and prospective owners.
About the Breed
The Sami (Laplanders) have an old proverb: “Give the first bite to the dog and it will work harder than you”. When the Laplanders and the dogs found one another no one knows, perhaps it happened from time immemorial.
Learn more the about the history, standard and health of our wonderful breed here.
Membership
The Club is the founder breed club in the UK and is recognised and supported by the Royal Kennel Club
Members support and care for the breed in the UK. You may be looking for the latest on health issues, advice on care and training or like minded members for Lappy walks and competitive showing.
Breeders
Thinking of welcoming a Finnish Lapphund puppy in to your life?
We strongly recommend that you go to a breeder who is a member of the Finnish Lapphund Club of Great Britain as these breeders have committed to following the latest care, breeding and health testing, rules and code of ethics of the club.
FLCGB 17th Championship Show! Entries now open!
The FLCGB invite you to join us and for our 17th Breed Championship Show!
Held in partnership with Southern Counties Canine Association General Championship Show.
Events & Shows
The club hold three shows over the year. Our breed Championship Shows at the KC Building at Stoneleigh each April and a second show held in conjunction with Southern Counties Canine Society. The club open show is held in conjunction with National Working & Pastoral Breeds Show in July.
The club also man the Finnish Lapphund booth everyday in the Discover Dogs section at Crufts each March providing a great opportunity to see these wonderful dogs hands on.
For the full low down and show calendar, read on here.
Latest News
Results of our 16th Breed Championship Show – Judge Mr Tim Ball (Kaitak)
Annual trophy claim for 2024 open show results
