Raising and Healthy Leonbergers
Welcome to Leonrua Kennels, where our profound passion and unwavering commitment are centered around the responsible breeding of exceptionally healthy, well-socialised Leonbergers. Situated in the stunning region of Mid-Canterbury, New Zealand, we take immense pride in our dedicated efforts to enhance and significantly increase the genetic diversity of this majestic and remarkable breed. Our goal is to ensure that each Leonberger is not only a testament to its lineage but also a loving companion for families that cherish them.
Our Journey and Values
Founded in 2019, Leonrua Kennels is dedicated to ethical breeding and enhancing the Leonberger breed. We prioritise health, temperment, genetic diversity, and support for new owners, ensuring every puppy finds a loving home.
Our Commitment to Responsible and Ethical Breeding Practices
At Leonrua Kennels, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards in Leonberger breeding. Our practices ensure the health, temperament, and genetic diversity of our dogs. Our puppies are born and live in our lounge for the first few weeks so are well used to the everyday noises around the house. We believe in transparency and are committed to the well-being of every Leonberger in our care.
Dogs in our breeding programme who undergo rigorous health testing including for genetic conditions LPN1, LPN2, LPPN3 & LEMP, hip and elbow displaysia and cataracts.
Number of countries represented in past 5 generations of our leos genetics!
Generations of carefully selected Leonbergers in our breeding programme.
Dogs in our breeding programme are clear from recognised genetic conditions in the Leonberger breed.
We're here to support you and your Leonberger journey.
- Ongoing Guidance: Access to our expertise for any questions or concerns.
- Training Tips: Advice on effective training methods tailored for Leonbergers.
- Health Support: Information on breed-specific health issues and preventative care.
- Socialisation: Advice on socialisation