Briard

Briard

Briard is a large Herding breed from France. Known for being confident, smart, faithful. Has an average lifespan of 12-13 years and a weight range of 55-100 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Herding
Size
Large
Weight
55-100 lbs
Height
22-27 inches
Lifespan
12-13 years
Temperament
Confident, Smart, Faithful
Origin
France

About This Breed

The Briard or Berger de Brie is a French breed of large shepherd dog, traditionally used both for herding sheep and to defend them. It was in the past also known as the Chien de Berger français de Plaine.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Briard get?

A Briard typically weighs 55-100 lbs and stands 22-27 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.

How long does a Briard live?

The average lifespan of a Briard is 12-13 years.

What is a Briard's temperament?

The Briard is known for being confident, smart, faithful.

Where does the Briard come from?

The Briard originates from France.

What group does the Briard belong to?

The Briard belongs to the Herding group.