Briard History
The Briard is put in a similar category as the Beauceron, Picardy, and Pyrenean breeds. The commonality between the four breeds is that they are all considered to be French sheepdogs.
Briard Description
The Briard could be considered a big, powerful guard dog. In men, the program is concerning the identical time-span since the height, but in women the time-span could be slightly longer. The back again collection is straight.
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The Briard has been used since early times as a guardian of the flocks and a herding dog. He has been the official dog of the French army and is somewhat rare today because so many Briards were lost in both world wars.
Briard Temperament
Gentle, loving, and devoted, the Briard is a dog that has bags of personality and is very independent. These loyal dogs are very devoted to their owners, and also very protective, making them very effective watchdogs.
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Dog Breed Group Herding Dogs Origin of Breed France Life Expectancy 10 -12 Years Color Solid black, or with white hairs scattered through black coat; fawn in all shades.
Briard (Berger de Brie) Dog Breed Introduction
The Briard (also called the Berger de Brie) is a strong, agile, herding dog.
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Loved by the French since the Middle Ages, the Briard breed has been mentioned in many ancient records. They went from being fighters and defenders to more peaceful flocking dogs.
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Briards are herding dogs with rather gentle personalities. They are relatively easygoing around the house, always ready to play, walk or cuddle.
BRIARD APPEARANCE:
The Briard can be any of several different solid colors or lighter colors with darker or light ears and face. Briards stand 22 to 27 inches (58 to 69 cm) at the withers.
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The Briard is a brave and powerful breed that is devoted and highly intelligent. This native of France requires regular grooming.
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This excellent shepherd from the Brie area in France has been essential as a herder and cattle guardian for many years.
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Briard Stats
Country of Origin: France
Group: Herding
Use today: Herding trials
Life Span: 10 to 12 years
Color: Black, shades of gray, and tawny. All uniform colors permitted except white. Black nose required.
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The big, loveable Briard is a devoted family companion and capable guardian.
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Alt Names: Berger de Brie
Country of Origin: France
History: Early tapestries of the eighth century depict these large shaggy dogs with the Emperor Charlemagne and in the eighteenth century Napoleon was also reputed to have Briards.
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(brärd´), breed of muscular, wiry working dog whose origins may be traced back to 12th-century France. It stands from 22 to 27 in. (55.9-68.6 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 70 and 80 lb (31.8-36.3 kg).
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AKC Height: Ideally, males 23 to 27 inches at the withers; bitches 22 to 25 1/2 inches Color: All uniform colors are permitted except white.
Briard - Breed and Health Information
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Briards have a coarse, strong coat that repels dirt and water. The Briard rarely sheds if he is properly groomed. Owners of this breed should take extra grooming care so the dog stays healthy and looks presentable.
Briards are sizeable (but not heavyweight), handsome dogs with attractive, distinctive long coats. They are muscular, rugged and well-proportioned. Their muscular necks carry their heads with pride.
The briard is one of four French sheepdog breeds, the others being the Beauceron, Picardy and Pyrenean.
The Briard is the best known of the French sheepdogs, The others being the Beauce, Picardy, and Pvrenean.
The Briard’s coat is double and long. The outer coat is long that cover the eyes of the Briard. They have a unique and long mustache, beard and eyebrows. It is a bit wavy.
The Briard looks very sophisticated, with a body that is either square-proportioned or a bit longer than taller. It is physically strong with movements that are easy and light as well as smooth.
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Coat: The Briard has a long double coat. The outer coat is often described as goat-like. It is slightly wavy and is dry and harsh in texture. This breed has long hair that covers the eyes and is usually pinned up.
Temperament: Briards are lively, protective and active. They have a strong herding instinct, as well as instinct to guard family. They are intelligent, loyal, and obedient.
There are actually two types of grey: grey-born Briards, which are called blue, and black-born Briards, which are called grey. The two types of grey are inherited differently. Blue Briards may not be shown in the U.S.
Briard Recommended Maintenance
Effective grooming of the Briard's coarse coat normally takes at least two hours a week.
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The Briard is a large herding dog with high intelligence and initiative. But, they can also be head-strong and stubborn. Early socialization will help make the Briard a good family dog that can accept children.
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The Briaгd is a highly intelligent and devoted member of the Herding Gгoup. With a powerful build and a hÑ-ght range from 22 to 27 inches, this breed Ñ-s longer than it is tall.
Briard coats continue to grow throughout their lives, falling naturally into long, shiny, slightly waving locks. Well-cared-for coats, like those found on older show dogs, get well over a foot in length and reach halfway to the ground.
The head of a Briard always gives the impression of length, having sufficient width without being cumbersome.
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Place of Origin:France Life Expectancy:10 -12 Years Colour:The Briard can be any of several different solid colors or lighter colors with darker or light ears and face.
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Hundreds of years ago the Briard was used to protect flocks of sheep and goats from poachers and wolves.
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The Briard is a large breed of dog, one of many herding breeds. The Briard can be any of several different solid colors or lighter colors with darker or light ears and face.
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The second suggests that it is related to the Briard and Bergamasco. The third is that it originated from a hairy Russian dog named “Owtchar' brought to Great Britain on a ship from the Baltic.
Resembles an oversized Briard
Height: over 26 inches (at shoulder) Many are much bigger
Weight: 110-140 pounds
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The name comes from La Beauce - the plains surrounding Paris and was adopted in the late 1800s to distinguish it from the other shepherd of the region - the Briard.
History
The breed does not actually come from Beauce but in fact from Brie; however, the Briard claimed that regional name first(sacre bleu! voleurs!). Although quite different in appearance, both breeds stem from similar ancestral stock.
related to the Bearded Collie, the Puli, the Polish Lowland Sheepdog, the Old English Sheepdog, the Briard, the Bergamasco and the German Sheepoodle. almost became extinct from 1940-1945. Dutch Shapendoes breed club in origin counry founded in 1947 ...
Named for the Beauce region of France, this French shepherd dog is cousin to the Briard.
Beauceron is pronounced BO-ser-on.
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The regional names are misleading since the breed really does not come from Beauce but from Brie; however, the Briard claimed that regional name first. Although quite different in appearance, both breeds stem from similar ancestral stock.
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The following 29 breeds are designated working dogs by the American Kennel Club: Alaskan malamute, Belgian Malinois, Belgian sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren, Bernese mountain dog, Bouvier des Flandres, boxer, Briard, bull mastiff, Cardigan Welsh corgi, ...
 See also: Beauceron, Collie, Smooth, Retriever, Boxer
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