Bouvier des Flanders
Size: Large
Weight: 65 - 100 lbs.
Height: 23.5" - 27.5"
Life Span: 11 - 12 years
Health Problems: Hypothyroidism; hip dysplasia; bloat
Origin: Belgium
Also Known As: Belgian Cattle Dog
Group: Herding
Category: Companion Dog, Herding
Exercise Needs
The Bouvier des Flanders will need daily brisk exercise and room to roam.
Grooming Needs
The Bouvier des Flanders needs minimal grooming: occasional brushing and bathing.
Temperament
The Bouvier des Flanders is loyal, devoted and fearless.
Compatibility with Kids
Very good with children, but best when introduced as a puppy.
History
This farm dog originated in Belgium in the 17th century.
Dog Food for Your Bouvier des Flanders
Large Breed Puppy
Lower protein and fat levels than our Puppy Select Formula.
Large Breed Adult
Carefully formulated for the care and nutrition of large breed dogs.
Senior Select Formula
Formulated for dogs 7 years and older.
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