The Finnish Lapphund is an arctic spitz herding breed descendant from the harsh Lapland region of northern Finland, Sweden, Norway and Russia. They were traditionally used as working dogs by Sami farmers in the care of their reindeer herds.
For more information about joining the club as a member, visit our Membership page.
You can also join us on Facebook, where owners, breeders and breed enthusiasts regularly share photos and discuss the breed. It’s a great way to learn more and ask questions!
Upcoming Events
Finnish Lapphund Championship Show 2024
The Finnish Lapphund Club of Victoria is pleased to announce our next event, our annual Championship Show!
It’s a great chance for those interested in the breed to come along and see dogs in action, as well as meet some of our breeders from around Australia.
8:30am – 1:30pm, Saturday 2 November 2024 at KCC Park, Skye.
Visit our Coming Events page for more details.
Membership Renewals
Membership renewals for 2024 are now due.
Renew your membership now, or if you’re new to the Lappie world, we’d love for you to join us!