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Belgian Tervuren
This herding breed from Belgium is an alert, active, and energetic companion.
Height: 21 to 26.5 inches at shoulder
Weight: 40 to 70 pounds (males average 62 pounds, females average 47 pounds)
Coat: long and moderately harsh
Life span: 10 to 12 years
Breed Group: Herding Dogs
Created in Belgium in the late 19th century, the Belgian Tervuren is often considered to be the most elegant of the four Belgian sheepdogs. He's intelligent and athletic, making him a versatile performer in any number of activities, including his original job, herding. If you can provide a dog with plenty of exercise, training, and attention, he might be a good choice for you.
Belgian Tervuren profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
  
  
  
  
  
Apartment appropriate
  
  
  
  
  
Cold tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Dog friendly
  
  
  
  
  
Drooling potential
  
  
  
  
  
Ease at being home alone
  
  
  
  
  
Heat tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Predatory tendencies
  
  
  
  
  
Tendency to bark or howl
  
  
  
  
  
Vigor
  
  
  
  
  
Mouthiness
  
  
  
  
  
Sensitivity
  
  
  
  
  
Affectionate with family
  
  
  
  
  
Compatible with kids