Beauceron

Beauceron
Group Herding Group
Size Large
Coat Medium
Origin France
Nickname
Berger de Beauce, Bas Rouge, Beauce Dog, Beauce Sheep Dog, Beauce Shepherd
Color
Black with tan markings, or black and mottled grey with tan markings
Height
Males: 25.5-27.5 inches.
Females: 24-26.5 inches.
Weight
Males: 100-130 pounds.
Females: 70-100 pounds.
Life Span
10-12 years
Litter Size
6–7 puppies
Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Gentle, Faithful, Obedient
Groom Needs
2-3 Times a Week Brushing/Frequent Shedding
Shedding
Frequent
Trainability
Easy Training
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Noble and powerful, the Beauceron is a French shepherd dog known for its intelligence and versatility as a family companion, herder, and guardian. With its distinctive double dewclaws, sleek black and tan coat, and muscular build, this breed is easily recognizable. Standing up to 27.5 inches, they possess a confident and calm demeanor, requiring ample exercise to match their high-energy levels. Loyal and protective, they thrive on strong leadership and consistent training, making them excellent for active households.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: American Beauceron Club
  • Breed Club Link: http://beauce.org/
  • Breed Club Rescue: American Beauceron Club Rescue
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://beauce.org/rescue/

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