Berger Picard
His shaggy looks and comic nature hide a long and distinguished history.
Berger Picard Characteristics
Affectionate with family
Compatible with kids
Ease at being home alone
Ease of training
Easy to groom
Energy level
General health
Good for novice owners
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Mouthiness
Sensitivity
Tendency to bark or howl
Watchdog ability
Vital Stats
Height:
21 to 25.5 inches at shoulder
Weight:
50 to 70 pounds
Coat:
rough and medium-length
Life span:
13 to 14 years
Breed Group:
Herding Dogs
Summary
Also known as the Picardy Shepherd, the Berger Picard is thought to be the oldest of the French sheepdogs. His scruffy looks and lively intelligence have won him plenty of fans over the centuries, and more recently, they're winning him movie roles. The Berger Picard picks up training easily but can have a stubborn streak.
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