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Belgian Shepherd

Intelligent, loyal, energetic, alert, protective, work-focused

Versatile medium to large herding dog from Belgium known for intelligence, athleticism, and strong work ethic. The FCI recognizes four distinct varieties based on coat type and color: Groenendael (long-haired, black), Tervuren (long-haired, fawn/mahogany), Malinois (short-haired, fawn/mahogany), and Laekenois (rough-haired, fawn).

Origin
Belgium
Life span
12-14 yrs
Weight (lbs)
Male: 55-75; Female: 45-60
Height (in)
Male: 24-26; Female: 22-24
Group
Herding

Source: The Dog API. Always consult your veterinarian for health and behavior guidance specific to your pet.