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Belgian Shepherd Tervuren
Alert, loyal, sensitive, energetic
Popularity
574
Plumed-coated Belgian herder; elegant, intense, and thrives on mental and physical work.
Lifespan
12–14 years
Coat
long, close-fitting straight abundant coat of medium harshness with very dense undercoat and collarette
Colors
rich fawn to mahogany with black overlay
Male height
24–26 in
Female height
22–24 in
Male weight
60–75 lb
Female weight
50–70 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
5
Trainability
5
Playfulness
4
Protectiveness
4
Prey drive
4
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
4
Apartment friendly
2
Novice owner friendly
2
Good with other dogs
4
Good with strangers
3
Care & environment
Shedding
4
Grooming
3
Drooling
1
Coat length
4
Exercise needs
5
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
4
