Related breedBoxer1880 to 1904 · GermanyLandseer at a glance
- Origin
- Germany, Switzerland
- Appeared
- 1900 to 1960 (likely)
- Family
- Retriever
- Type
- Water dog
- Size
- Giant
- Life span
- 8 to 10 years
- Recognised by
- FCI
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 226
The name. After the painter Sir Edwin Landseer, who depicted black-and-white Newfoundlands.
Same familyBullmastiff1860 to 1924 · United KingdomFamily and relatives
Descends from
Sister breeds
Same family: Retriever
Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-coated Retriever, Flat-coated Retriever, Golden Retriever, Irish Water Spaniel, Labrador Retriever
Same time, same continent
Airedale Terrier, Basset Hound, Boxer, Brittany, Bull Terrier, Bullmastiff
Same eraDobermann1880 to 1900 · GermanyPlace in time
The Landseer appears 1900 to 1960 (likely), in the Victorian Breed Boom, when 94 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Landseer is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.





