BOUVIER DES FLANDRES

Calm

Loyal

Intelligent

Adaptable

Short and compact

Strong limbs

Well-muscled

Group	📌
Size	Large📌
Utilization	Originally used as a herding dog, draught dog, and churning dog. Nowadays primarily used as a guard dog for the estate and farm, as a defense and police dog
Appearance	Sub-brachymorphic, short and compact body, strong and well-muscled limbs. Gives the impression of power without clumsiness.
🖍️Nicknames	Flanders Cattle Dog Vlaamse Koehond
Country of origin	Belgium France
Lifespan, years	10 - 12
Height	59 cm - 70 cm
Weight	27 kg - 45 kg
Temperament	Calm, thoughtful character; loyal, intelligent, and adaptable. Requires work to maintain its abilities.
History	Origin: Belgium-France. The Bouvier des Flandres is native to Flanders, selected by cowmen and drovers for its physical and behavioral qualities. It has inherited the qualities needed for herding and guarding.