
Belgian Sheepdog
Belgian Sheepdog is a large Herding breed from Belgium. Known for being bright, watchful, serious-minded. Has an average lifespan of 12-14 years and a weight range of 45-75 lbs.
Breed Profile
About This Breed
The Belgian Shepherd, also known as the Belgian Sheepdog or the Chien de Berger Belge, is a Belgian breed of herding dog of medium size. It is bred in four distinct varieties based on coat type and colour: the long-haired black Groenendael; the rough-haired fawn Laekenois; the short-haired fawn Malinois, and the long-haired fawn Tervueren. The American Kennel Club considers the four varieties to be separate breeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does a Belgian Sheepdog get?
A Belgian Sheepdog typically weighs 45-75 lbs and stands 22-26 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.
How long does a Belgian Sheepdog live?
The average lifespan of a Belgian Sheepdog is 12-14 years.
What is a Belgian Sheepdog's temperament?
The Belgian Sheepdog is known for being bright, watchful, serious-minded.
Where does the Belgian Sheepdog come from?
The Belgian Sheepdog originates from Belgium.
What group does the Belgian Sheepdog belong to?
The Belgian Sheepdog belongs to the Herding group.