Groenendael Breed Articles

Dog Breed Information - Belgian Sheepdog

Name (s) alternative (s) Groenendael. Country of origin Belgium Weight Males: 61-66 cm. (24-26 inches) Females: 56-61 cm. (22-24 inches) Height Males: 65-75 pounds. (29-34 kg.) Females: 60-70 pounds. (27-32 kg.) History This breed of dog has come ...

Belgian Sheepdog - Dog Breeds

The Belgian Sheepdog is a relatively large dog, also known as Groenendael or Chien de Berger Belge, originally from Belgium. It was originally bred to guard sheep, an occupation with which it still commonly works, and it was registered with the AK...

Belgian Sheepdog

Description: The Belgian Sheepdog is a beautiful, alert, looking dog with a moderately long coat. Its head is in proportion to the body. It is square in body shape, that has good musculature. The head is flattened on the top with a slightly pointe...

All About the Belgian Sheepdog Dog Breed

The Belgian Sheepdog, also commonly known as the Groenendael, is a Belgium breed that was bred for guarding sheep herds. They typically grow to be between 22 and 26 inches tall, and they usually weigh around 62 pounds when fully grown. Their fur c...

Get to Know the Belgian Sheepdog

The Belgian Sheepdog is one of four sheepdogs originating in Belgium. It is also known as the Belgian Groenendael (Grow-en-en-doll ) or Chien de Berger Belge. In some countries they are all considered one breed. The AKC recognizes three of the fou...

Belgian Groenendael - Companion Dog Or Protection Dog?

The Belgian Groenendael is one of four Belgian sheepdog breeds, the other three being the Laekenois, the Tervuren and the Malinois. All four are physically very similar, with their coat being the only major difference. The majority of countrie...