Breeding Rules Netherlands

Dutch Leonberger Club

SHOWS:

 HEALTH:

HD results only HD A, B and C are accepted

Eye test – also atypical eye lid entropium, ectropium examination,…

LPN1, LPN 2, LEMP, LPPN3 – all N/N (parents testing accepted)

Full dentition, but M3 might be missing

BREEDING TEST:

A breeding test with body constitution, exterior examination, behavior is provided by judges specialists. Testing is allowed by animals from 18 months.

 STUD/BROOD STATUS:

Maximum litters for males in Netherlanden is 6 litters.

Maximum litters for females is 4, period between two litters is minimum 12 months.

AGE RESTRICTIONS:

Minimum age for males 20 months, females 24 months.

Maximum age females 96 months.

Maximum age for females for first mating 60 months.

OTHERS:

A bitch may not be covered by her grandfather, her father, her brother, her half-brother, her son or her grandson.

The same parent combination is allowed a maximum of 2 times.

Double sired litters are allowed.

Using a male from foreign is allowed only when:

– male is registred as stud in one of FCI stud books

– HD examination, maximum C1

– LPN1, LPN2, LEMP, LPPN3 tested OR its parents have both clear results

– A certificate that the dog has passed the breeding selection inspection in that country (behavioral test and exterior inspection)