Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)

Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)
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Alternative names
Belgian Sheepdog
Chien de Berger Belge
Country of origin
Belgium
Classification
FCI: Group 1 Section 1
AKC: Herding
ANKC: Group 5 (Working Dogs)
CKC: Group 7 - Herding Dogs
KC(UK): Pastoral
NZKC: Working
UKC: Herding Dog Breeds
Breed standards (external links)
FCI (http://www.dogdomain.com/FCI/fcistandards/fci-015.htm), AKC (http://www.akc.org/breeds/belgian_sheepdog/index.cfm), ANKC (http://www.ankc.aust.com/belgshep.html), CKC (http://www.canadasguidetodogs.com/workingdogs/belgianarticle1.htm),
KC(UK) (http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/pastoral/p838.htm), NZKC (http://www.nzkc.org.nz/br509.html), UKC (http://www.ukcdogs.com/breeds/herdingdogs/belgianshepherddog.std.shtml)

The Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael) is the most popular variety of the Belgian Shepherd Dog breeds. The Groenendael is recognized by all major kennel clubs. In the United States it is recognized under the name Belgian Shepherd Dog.

Like all Belgian Shepherds, the Groenendael is a medium-sized, hard-working, square-proportioned breed of dog in the sheepdog family. The Groenendael is recognized by its distinctive black coat.

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