Guide Note: The Belgian Tervuren is a long haired Belgian Shepherd Dog in any color other than black. Other Belgian Shepard Dogs, which are related to the Tervuren, are Groenendaels (a long haired dog only seen in black), Malinois (a smooth coated version), and Laekenois (a rough terrier-like coated dog). In the United States the Belgian Tervuren is recognized as it's own AKC breed, but in other countries around the world, the Tervuren is simply known as a variety of the Belgian Shepherd breed.
Fast Facts:
- Color: Commonly mahogany with varying degrees of black, colors other than black accepted in specific countries
- Size: Medium sized dog, stands 22 and 26 inches tall
- Life Span: Average 11 - 14 years
- Considered a Belgian Shepherd Dog