About the Belgian Tervuren
The Belgian Tervuren is one of four varieties of Belgian Sheepdog, distinguished by its long, lavish coat with black overlay. A versatile herding breed, the Tervuren is highly intelligent, energetic, and intensely loyal. They excel in various dog sports, including obedience, agility, and herding trials. They are protective of their family and property, making them excellent watchdogs. They require consistent training, ample mental stimulation, and plenty of physical exercise to thrive.
Breed Characteristics
Weight Range
18.00 - 32.00 kg
Height Range
56.00 - 66.00 cm
Average Life Span
12-14 years
Origin
Belgium
Breed Traits & Ratings
Additional Information
Bred For
Herding and guarding livestock
Temperament
Intelligent, watchful, energetic, protective, loyal, reserved with strangers
