📖Breed description
Bouvier des Ardennes is a dog breed/type from Belgium. Main use: cattle and guard dog. FCI status: Остаточно визнана; standard No. 171.
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Bouvier des Ardennes
hardyalertherding-driven
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OriginBelgium
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FCI №171
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FCI група1
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SizeСередній
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Height56–62 см
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Weight28–35 кг
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Life expectancyabout 10–12 years
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CoatDry, coarse, tousled coat
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ColorVarious colours except white; small white markings may occur
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Bouvier des Ardennes — cattle and guard dog. Typical traits: hardy, alert, herding-driven.
♥Temperament
Typical breed traits: hardy; alert; herding-driven. Early socialisation, consistent reward-based training and activity appropriate to the breed's purpose are important.
✂Care
The coat needs regular brushing several times a week and mat control. Ears, nails and teeth should be checked regularly.
Breed standard
Оригінальна назваBouvier des Ardennes
FCI статусОстаточно визнана
FCI групаВівчарські та скотарські собаки (крім швейцарських скотарських)
FCI секціяСкотарські собаки
Purposecattle and guard dog
Небезпечна породаТак