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Löwchen Did You Know?
- The Löwchen Club of America was formed in 1972.
- The Löwchen is the AKC's 143rd breed.
- The AKC Board of Directors approved the Löwchen for AKC registration
and competition in the Miscellaneous Class at the June 12, 1995 Board Meeting.
The Löwchen entered the AKC registry on August 31, 1995, and entered
the Miscellaneous Class on April 1, 1996. It was approve for the Non-Sporting
Group in 1999.
- Löwchen means "little lion."
- The Löwchen has been referred to in words and pictures as far back
as the mid-15th century.
- The Löwchen is quite possibly from Germany, although for many years
it was believed to have its origin in the Mediterranean.
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