His shaggy looks and comic nature hide a long and distinguished history.
Vital Stats
Height: 21 to 25.5 inches at shoulder
Weight: 50 to 70 pounds
Coat: rough and medium-length
Life span: 13 to 14 years
Summary
Also known as the Picardy Shepherd, the Berger Picard is thought to be the oldest of the French sheepdogs.
His scruffy looks and lively intelligence have won him plenty of fans over the centuries, and more recently, they’re winning him movie roles. The Berger Picard picks up training easily but can have a stubborn streak. Full Berger Picard profile on DogTime.com
[usrlist “Easy to groom:5” “Energy Level:5” “Compatible with kids:5” “Watchdog ability:5” “Tendency to bark or howl:4” “Intelligence:4” “Affectionate with family:4” “Mouthiness:4” “Good for new owners:3” “Sensitivity:3” “General health:3” “Heat Tolerance:3” “Ease of training:3” “Ease at being home alone:3” ]
