The Norwegian Lundehund, also known as Norsk Lundehund or Norwegian Puffin Dog, is a small dog breed of the Spitz type that originates from Norway. Its name is a compound noun composed of the elements Lunde, meaning puffin, and hund, meaning dog. The breed was originally developed for the hunting of puffins and their eggs. Check out our Norwegian Lundehund dog names for male or female puppies.