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Herdinglarge🌍 Belgiumcattle herder, farm helper, cart puller, watchdog
Bouvier des Flandres
Steady, loyal, fearless, confident
Popularity
693
Powerful farm guardian and drover; serious worker with a calm, loyal nature.
Lifespan
10–12 years
Coat
tousled rough double coat with harsh outer coat and fine dense undercoat
Colors
fawn, brindle, gray, black
Male height
24.5–27.5 in
Female height
23.5–26.5 in
Male weight
80–110 lb
Female weight
60–80 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
4
Playfulness
3
Protectiveness
5
Prey drive
2
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
4
Apartment friendly
2
Novice owner friendly
2
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
2
Care & environment
Shedding
3
Grooming
4
Drooling
2
Coat length
4
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
2
Cold tolerance
3
