The Beauceron is a French sheep herding dog that dates back to the 16th century.
Characteristics
The Beauceron is a solid, medium-sized dog that has cropped ears and a rough short coat with longer fringes on the tail and hindquarters. It has a distinctive double dewclaw on the hind legs giving it six toes per rear foot.
Temperament
Is there such a thing as a short hair german shepherd? If there is, I want one.(2 Answers)
A:
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What are the best dog breeds for someone with cattle?(2 Answers)
A:
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References
Fast Facts
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Origin
France
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Lifespan
10 to 12 years
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Weight
80 to 110 pounds
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Height
24 to 27 ½ inches
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Alternate names
Berger de Beauce, Bas Rouge or Beauce Shepherd
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1578
Earliest record of the breed in a Renaissance manuscriptAmerican Kennel Club: [1]
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Fact:
Standard color is black and tan or harlequin
