Breed Information

Click here to read the ANKC (FCI) Breed Standard of the Belgian Shepherd Dog

FOUR VARIETIES OF BELGIAN SHEPHERD
(example pictures of each variety are of the dog or bitch that
achieved Best of Breed at the most recent BSDCV Championship Show)

The Groenendael
The Groenendael is a long coated black dog.

The Laekenois
The Laekenois is a rough coated fawn and black dog.

The Malinois
The Malinois is a short coated fawn and black dog.

The Tervueren
The Tervueren is a long coated dog that can be any shade of fawn or grey with a black mask and black tips to the hairs. The preferred colour is the deep fawn and black.