Belgian Sheepdog
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How big does a Belgian Sheepdog get?
Adult weight is 45-75 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 18 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.
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Belgian Sheepdog - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Belgian Sheepdog? +
The Belgian Sheepdog is a large breed, standing 22-26 in tall and weighing 45-75 lbs.
How long do Belgian Sheepdogs live? +
The average lifespan of a Belgian Sheepdog is 12-14 yrs.
How much does a Belgian Sheepdog cost? +
Expect to pay $1,500-$3,000 for a Belgian Sheepdog puppy, plus around $1,500-$2,500 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Belgian Sheepdog hypoallergenic? +
No, the Belgian Sheepdog is not considered hypoallergenic and may trigger symptoms in people with dog allergies.
Is a Belgian Sheepdog good with kids? +
Yes - Belgian Sheepdogs are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.
Is a Belgian Sheepdog good for apartments? +
No - the Belgian Sheepdog needs space and exercise that apartments rarely provide. A house with a yard is strongly recommended.
Is a Belgian Sheepdog easy to train? +
Yes - the Belgian Sheepdog is highly trainable, eager to please, and picks up commands quickly. Good choice for first-time owners.
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