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Herdinglarge🌍 Francesheepdog and guard dog
Beauceron
Confident, loyal, watchful, willing
Popularity
579
Powerful French sheepdog and guardian; steady worker needing firm, fair training.
Lifespan
10–12 years
Coat
short, thick, firm, close-lying coat with short fine dense undercoat
Colors
black and tan, harlequin
Male height
25–27 in
Female height
24–26 in
Male weight
75–110 lb
Female weight
65–90 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
4
Playfulness
3
Protectiveness
4
Prey drive
3
Barking
2
Household fit
Kid friendly
4
Apartment friendly
1
Novice owner friendly
1
Good with other dogs
2
Good with strangers
3
Care & environment
Shedding
3
Grooming
2
Drooling
2
Coat length
2
Exercise needs
5
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
3
