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Belgian Tervuren Puppy And Dog Information

The Belgian Tervuren is a medium sized,can lead to pain, loss of teeth, bad breath
elegant square standing herding dog thatand other serious disease. Her toenails
originally comes from Belgium. She was bredmay need to be examined for growth and
to protect flocks from wolves and otherclipped regularly. The toenails of the rear
predators. She is fearless and can be quitefeet grow slower than the toenails of the
aggressive. She needs an experienced handler.front feet. Generally a guillotine type
The optimal housing for her is indoors to betrimmer is the best for this chore and
with the family with access to a largecompetent instructions to accomplish this can
properly fenced yard or run. She needs plentybe found on the net. *Litter Size: 6 to 10
of exercise. She needs to be extensivielyBelgian Tervuren puppies. *Life Span. The
socialized when very young. She like to chaseBelgian Tervuren can live between 12 and 14
joggers, cars and anything moving away fromyears with proper nutrition, medical care and
her due to her herding instinct so care mustexcellent living conditions. *History. The
be taken if she gets loose. She can be veryBelgian Tervuren was developed in Belgium
good with children but care must be takenfrom a Belgian Shepherd line. These dogs were
with your childrens friends. As a reminder,bred to protect flocks from predators such as
no child should be left alone with any puppywolves. They are intelligent, courageous and
or dog for any length of time. She does notvery aggressive. In France she is registered
like rough housing. She makes a great watchas part of the larger family of Chien de
dog  and  guard  dog.Berger Belge, but in the United States and
some other countries they are broken out into
*Approximate Adult Size. The approximatefour separate breeds, this one being Belgian
adult size (two years old or older) of theTervuren. *Some Registries: American
male Belgium Tervuren is 24 to 26 inches atBelgian Tervuren Club UKC United Kennel Club
the withers (highest point of the shoulder)NKC National Kennel Club CKC Continental
and 65 to 75 pounds. Females range between 22Kennel Club APRI Americas Pet Registry Inc.
and 24 inches at the withers and weigh 60 toAKC American Kennel Club FCI Federation
70 pounds. *Special HealthCynologique Internationale NZKC New Zealand
Considerations. All dog breeds have certainKennel Club KCGB = Kennel Club of Great
inherited health problems associated withBritain ANKC = Australian National Kennel
that specific breed and the Belgium TervurenClub ACR  =  American  Canine  Registry
is no exception. Be on the lookout for
epilepsy (common in dogs), eye problems,Litter Size: 6 to 10 Belgian Sheepdog puppies
canine hip dysplasia (genetic based looseness
in the hip joint that can lead to arthritisCategory:  Herding,  Sheepdog  Family
pain and lameness) and excessive shyness and
aggressiveness. *Grooming. The BelgianTerms To Describe: intelligent, courageous,
Tervuren has a long, harsh, straight coat andelegant, grace, power, smart, watchful,
it lays flat. She should be brushedobedient, *SPECIAL GOOD POINTS Excellent
frequently. She is a shedder and brushingwatch dog. Excellent guard dog. Highly
will help keep her environment free of shedintelligent. Fast learner. Will prefer cool
hair. Brushing will help her maintain a cleanclimates. She is full of life. *SPECIAL
and healthy coat and also help you keep aBAD POINTS Can be very aggressive. May not
closer eye on her health and strengthen yourtolerate rough housing. May want to chase
emotional bond with your pet. She will alsocars, joggers and anything that appears to be
require some trimming. Her teeth should bemoving away from her. She needs an
brushed at least twice a week with toothpasteexperienced owner. She needs extensive
and toothbrush designed for dogs. Brushingsocialization from an early age. Can tend to
removes the accumulation of plaque and tartarbe a one or two person dog. She needs to be
which can cause cavities (rarely) andpart of the family. She needs a lot of
periodontal disease. Dog periodontal diseaseexercise.



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