BEAUCERON APPEARANCE:
This breed stands 24 to 27.5 inches (61-70 cm) in height and weighs 66 to 85 pounds (30-38.5 kg). His standard colouring is black and tan, black, or harlequin; other colours (tawny, grey, and grey/black) once prevalent are now banned by the breed standard. The coat is short, close and smooth, except on legs, tail and flanks where there is a slight fringe. BEAUCERON
HISTORY:
The regional names are misleading since the breed really does not come from Beauce but from Brie; however, the Briard claimed that regional name first. Although quite different in appearance, both breeds stem from similar ancestral stock. BEAUCERON
HEALTH: BEAUCERON
TEMPERAMENT: This muscular and energetic breed is described as intelligent, calm, aloof, and very protective of children. |