Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)

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A male Tervueren

Alternative names

Belgian Tervuren

Chien de Berger Belge

Country of origin

Belgium

Classification

FCI:	Group 1 Section 1
AKC:	Herding
ANKC:	Group 5 (Working Dogs)
CKC:	Group 7 - Herding Dogs
KC(UK):	Pastoral
NZKC:	Working

Breed standards (external links)

FCI, AKC ANKC KC(UK), NZKC

The Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren) is a breed of dog, sometimes classified as a variety of the Belgian Shepherd Dog rather than as a separate breed. The Tervueren is recognized in the United States under the name Belgian Tervueren

Like all Belgian Shepherds, the Tervueren is a medium-sized, hard-working, square-proportioned dog in the sheepdog family. The Tervueren is recognized by its thick brown patched coat and its black head.

A Tervuren bitch