Belgian Sheepdog
Elegant in black, this longhaired beauty also has brains and a strong work ethic.
Height: 22 to 26 inches at shoulder
Weight: 60 to 75 pounds
Coat: harsh and long
Life span: 10 to 12 years
Breed Group: Herding Dogs
Weight: 60 to 75 pounds
Coat: harsh and long
Life span: 10 to 12 years
Breed Group: Herding Dogs
This medium-size herding dog originated in Belgium where he was used to herd sheep. He later graduated to police work, and today his versatility makes him suitable for many types of work and dog sports. He's alert, devoted, and protective.
Belgian Sheepdog profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Apartment appropriate
Dog friendly
Ease of training
Intelligence
Playfulness
Predatory tendencies
Vigor
Mouthiness
Watchdog ability
Easy to groom
Energy level
Good for novice owners
