Berger Picard
- Height 60–65 cm 55–60 cm
- Weight 23–32 kg
- Life span 12–14 years
- Exercise 90 min/day
The Berger Picard is in the AKC's Herding Group. It comes from France, Picardy. Adults weigh 23–32 kg. It stands 55–65 cm tall. It typically lives 12–14 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
The Berger Picard is a medium-sized breed of dog that was originally bred in France for herding and guarding livestock. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent working dogs.
- Group
- Herding Group
- Origin
- France, Picardy
- Coat
- medium wire · fawn and brindle
- Also known as
- Picard, Picardy Shepherd, and Berger de Picardie
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, CKC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
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Traits
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Berger Picard. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from images.akc.org en.wikipedia.org bpclubofamerica.org akc.org orvis.com vetstreet.com
Berger Picard FAQ
- How long does a Berger Picard live?
- The Berger Picard has a life span of 12–14 years.
- How big does a Berger Picard get?
- Adults weigh 23–32 kg. Height ranges from 55–65 cm.
- Is the Berger Picard hypoallergenic?
- No, the Berger Picard is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the Berger Picard in?
- The Berger Picard is in the AKC's Herding Group.
More from the Herding Group
-
Australian Cattle Dog
10
-
Australian Shepherd
10
-
Bearded Collie
10
-
Beauceron
9
-
Belgian Laekenois
9
-
Belgian Malinois
8
-
Belgian Sheepdog
5
-
Belgian Tervuren
5
Similar in size
-
Drentsche Patrijshond
9
-
Appenzeller Sennenhund
10
-
Bluetick Coonhound
10
-
English Setter
7
-
Gordon Setter
9
-
Pointer
8
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