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Adult beautiful dog - Belgian Shepherd (Tervuren)

This breed of dogs – the Belgian Shepherd /Tervuren/ is one of the various member of the Belgian Shepherd Dog family of dog breeds. The classification of the breed varies, being classified under some breed standards as a breed in its own right, and in others as one of several acceptable variations of the Belgian. It is usually listed within breed standards under one or other, or a combination, of these names.

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Female little cutty Belgian Shepherd (Tervuren)

In the USA the dog is known under a different name – Belgian Tervuren. Prior to that date, all recognized varieties of the Belgians were called Belgian Sheepdog.

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Beautiful adult couple - Belgian Shepherd (Tervuren)

Like all four of the Belgian Shepherds, the Tervuren is a medium-sized, square-proportioned dog in the Herding dog group. Males stand between 24 and 26 inches, and weigh approximately 65lb. The female dogs are bit finer and smaller than the males. This beautiful dog is recognized by its thick double coat, generally sable with varying degrees of black overlay (completely missing overlay on males is a serious fault), including a black mask. Its temper is of a highly energetic, intelligent dogs who require a job to keep them occupied. This can be herding, obedience, agility, flyball, tracking, or protection work.

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