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Briard

briard dog
Briard
briard dog
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film of briard dog breed Briard Dog movie height of a briard dog
group: herding height: 21-27", 53.68.6 cm
types: weight: 74-76 lbs / 33.6-34.5 kg
colors: any uniform color other than white, usually black, gray, fawn or tawny
physical traits: rugged, muscular, supple, active, well-mannered
hair type: over 3" long, slightly wavy, stiff, strong, goatlike, thick insulation
personality/
temperament:
intelligent, loyal, obedient, easy to train, alert, fearless, lively, vigorous, playful, sensitive. some can be shy, vicious
maintenance/
special needs:

constant brushing, needs attention, exercise
nickname: 'a heart wrapped with fur'
origination: France
bred for: protection from wolves, guarding flocks and property
identifying traits: eyebrows, beard
ideal for: herding flocks, herding children, family, companionship, security, city or country life, cooler weather, outdoors, watchdog, guide dog, police dog
good with kids? yes
life expectancy: 11-13 yrs  
of interest:  
health concerns : eye: stationary night blindness,
respiratory: bronchial cartilage hypoplasia
kennel clubs: fci- (sheepdog group), akc, ukc, saku, ankc-(working dog group), jkc-(sheepdog/cattledog group)
rescues:    
briard dog
 
Briard Puppy
Briard Puppy
 
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