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What were Leonbergers bred for? - Adopt a Pet
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What were Leonbergers bred for?
What were Leonbergers bred for?
Leonbergers were bred as working dogs and used to haul carts, herd livestock, and even rescue people from the water. Leonbergers have also been used as flock guard dogs.
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