Briard
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Briards have an extra inner eyelid and a distinctive double dewclaw on hind legs.
Large, muscular French herding dog with long flowing coat. Intelligent, courageous, and loyal with strong protective instincts.
🏷️ Breed
Briard
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, courageous, loyal, protective, affectionate
📏 Size
Large (25-36 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-14 years
🎨 Colors
Black, grey, fawn, or combinations with white
🌍 Origin
France, Brie region
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs regular exercise and mental stimulation
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; lean meats and vegetables
✓ FCI Group
Group 1
✓ FCI Section
Sheepdogs
✓ FCI Number
113