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Leogen

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1210151
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 20, 2024
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Lower Ley Farm
Lower Ley Lane
Minsterworth
GL2 8JT

Contact

Phone
01452 893766
Email
admin@leogen.org
Website
leogen.org

Activities

The Leonberger Genetic (LeoGen) Diversity Project aims to achieve increased diversity in the breed through a sequence of careful outcrossing, rotational crossing between participating breeder teams, and back crossing again to strong typical Leonberger lines. Out-crossing, or out-breeding, is the technique of breeding one breed with another breed to bring in something new from the other breed.

Objects: For The Public Benefit Of Advancement Of Animal Welfare And Prevention Of Increased Suffering In Pedigree Dogs (Initially Leonbergers) Through:(1) Targeted Genetic Management In Breeding Practises; And (2) Educating, Sharing And Disseminating Knowledge And Best Practice Regarding The Breeding Of Leonberger’s And Other Pedigree Dogs, For The Public Benefit.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Animals
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £10,079 £3,196