📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Large📌 |
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📊Utilization | Originally a sheep dog, today a working dog (guarding, defence, tracking, etc.) and an all-purpose service dog, as well as a family dog |
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✨Appearance | The Belgian Shepherd is a mediolineal dog, harmoniously proportioned, combining elegance and power, of medium size, with dry, strong muscle. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Belgische Herder Chien de Berger Belge |
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🌐Country of origin | Belgium |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 12 - 14 |
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📏Height | 56 cm - 66 cm |
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⚖Weight | 25 kg - 30 kg |
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🌡Temperament | The Belgian Shepherd is a watchful and active dog, bursting with energy, and always ready to leap into action. It is a strong protector of its owner. |
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📜History | In Belgium, at the end of the 1800s, many herding dogs existed, whose type was varied. A group of dog fanciers sought guidance from Professor A. Reul, who is considered the real pioneer of the breed. The breed officially began between 1891 and 1897. |
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