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The Belgian Laekenois breed is the oldest of the four Belgian Shepherd Dogs. The breed's distinctive tousled coat actually helps protect the dog from harsh weather. Belgian Laekenois dogs are noted for their loyalty and intelligence.

The Belgian Laekenois's Behavior

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Source: Wikipedia, American Belgian Laekenois Association

Recommended for: pet, working dog

The Belgian Laekenois dog breed is of medium size and works hard. It is a sheepdog that is recognized by its woolly brown and white coat. It is known for its intelligence and vigilance. It is also very loyal to its family. However this dog requires attention and training. The Belgian Laekenoises are not to be kept outside and forgotten. Otherwise undesirable results will follow. However, they do make excellent housepets and protectors and their tousled and unkempt appearance will make many smile.

Remember that breed only provides a general clue as to any individual dog's actual behavior. Make sure to get to know dogs well before bringing them into your home.

The Belgian Laekenois's Physical Characteristics

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Here are some of the characteristics of the Belgian Laekenois breed as determined by the American Belgian Laeknois Association's published breed standard.

  • Size: males 24 - 26 inches, females 22 -24 inches
  • Coat: rough, coarse, tousled look
  • Color: shades of red to grayish tones
  • Eyes: brown, mid-size, slightly almond-shaped
  • Ears: triangular, stiff, erect
  • Muzzle: moderately pointed, no snipiniss, equal length to that of topskull
  • Nose: black
  • Tail: strong base

The Belgian Laekenois's Origins and History

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Source: Wikipedia, American Belgian Laekenois Association

Country/Region of Origin: Belgium

Original purpose: herding

Name: Derived from Castle Laeken of Belgium where the royal family first noticed the breed; also known Belgian Shepherd Dog (Laekenois), Chien de Berger Belgei

Historical notes: The Belgian Laekenois dog breed is not fully recognized by the American Kennel Club and is usually classified as a variety of the Belgian Shepherd Dog breed. Of the four varieties of Belgian Shepherd Dogs, it is thought the oldest and the foundation of the other breeds. Belgian Laekenois dogs saw extensive service in both world wars and this, coupled with neglect, contributed to the breed's near-extinction.


 

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