Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

The 17th century

Place of Breeding

United Kingdom

Synonym

Lymer | Lemor | Lymmar | Limier | Leash Hound

Extinction Reason

No purpose of the use due to the extinction of wild boar and the change in hunting practices

References

Morris, D. (2008). Dogs: The Ultimate Dictionary of Over 1,000 Dog Breeds. North Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square.

Wikimedia Foundation. (2025, January 30). Limer. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limer