Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Comparison – Which dog is better Bas-Rouge or Tervuren?

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Name	Beauceron	Belgian Tervuren
Origins	France	Belgium
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Group	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	141	103
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. What other names are these breeds known by?	Bas-Rouge Beauce Shepherd French Shorthaired Shepherd Berger De Beauce	Tervuren
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren. Which breed is heavier?	110 pounds (50 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	110 pounds (50 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren? Is a Beauceron taller than a Belgian Tervuren?	24-27.5 inches (32-70 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	24-27.5 inches (51 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren. Which breed costs more?	$1200-$1500	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren?	Frequent: The Beauceron is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Beauceron dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare training requirements.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare alertness levels.	Beauceron dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare territorial behaviors.	Beauceron dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren. How do their temperaments differ?	Loving Protective Courageous Loyal Obedient	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Loyal Attentive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren?	Average to High: Beauceron dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren social needs comparison:	Beauceron dogs are a social breed. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren?	Beauceron dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren? Which can be better for hunting?	Beauceron dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Beauceron barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare play drive and energy.	The Beauceron is a playful breed. See more.	The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Beauceron breed in the home.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Belgian Tervuren indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Beauceron dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren?	Beauceron dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Belgian Tervuren dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Beauceron has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Tervuren has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Beauceron dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Beauceron bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Belgian Tervuren bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Beauceron: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Beauceron can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren. Which breed is healthier?	Beaucerons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Belgian Tervuren is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren?	Frequent The Beauceron should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Belgian Tervuren should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare activity levels.	Beauceron dogs are high-energy dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Beauceron dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Belgian Tervuren dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren?	Beauceron dogs don't need too much sleep.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Beauceron's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray Tan Rust	Black Cream Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Beauceron doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare drooling amounts.	The Beauceron is an average drooler. See more.	The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Beauceron has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren? Compare fur types.	Dense	Thick Double
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren? Do Beauceron dogs shed more than Belgian Tervuren dogs?	Beauceron dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare kid-friendliness.	Beauceron dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beauceron dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog is more friendly?	Beauceron dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren?	Beauceron dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beauceron or Belgian Tervuren? Can a Beauceron and a Belgian Tervuren be friends? Do Beauceron dogs get along with Belgian Tervuren dogs?	Beauceron dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren?	No Beauceron dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Belgian Tervuren dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Beauceron is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Tervuren is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Beaucerons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Belgian Tervurens are usually recommended for elderly people.

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Beauceron breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Tervuren breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Beauceron or a Belgian Tervuren? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. Which has larger litters?	6-7 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Beauceron vs Belgian Tervuren Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2007 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Beauceron and Belgian Tervuren. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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