Belgian Shepherd Dog Groenendael
Belgian Sheepdog, Belgisk Vallhund/Groenendael, Berger Belge (Groenendael), Chien de Berger Belge/Groenendael
Perro de Pastor Belga/Groenendael, Belgischer Schäferhund/Groenendael, Belgisk Fårehund/Groenendael, Belgianpaimenkoira Groenendael
The Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael) is a herding breed recognized for its long, solid-black coat and alert expression. Loyal and driven, it excels in work such as obedience, protection, and search-and-rescue, and thrives with active owners and regular mental stimulation.
FCI Group
Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)
AKC Group
Herding
TKC Group
Pastoral
Country of Origin
BE
Belgian Shepherd Dog - Groenendael
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Autoimmune and Allergies
Skeletal and Muscular
Ataxia, Locomotor, and Epilepsy
Eye Conditions and Blindness
Cancer and Neoplasia
Genetic Material and Diversity
Skin, Hair, and Nails
Temperament
Test Relevances
Ataxia, cerebellar, ATP1B2-related
Moderate Relevance
Spongy Degeneration with Cerebella Ataxia Subtype 1, KCNJ10-related
Some Relevance
Cardiomyopathy and juvenile mortality
Some Relevance
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Degenerative Myelopathy
No Evidence
Connections
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