Alert
Energetic
Loyal
Attentive
Intelligent
Protective

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Brave
Bright

Choose a Belgian Tervuren if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Boxsprings aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Belgium

Europe

shepherd

English Springer Spaniel and Boxer

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brindle
Cream
Fawn

Red
Brown
Black

Belgian Tervurens are known for their coat length.

Boxsprings have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Belgian Tervuren can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Boxspring can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Belgian Tervuren breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Boxsprings typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Thyroid
Von Willebrand's Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy

Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Defect

Elbow Dysplasia
Sebaceous Adenitis
Skin Allergies
Dental Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Entropion

Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Dental Examination

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Belgian Tervurens thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Boxsprings are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Belgian Tervuren has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Boxspring has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Belgian Tervurens need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Boxsprings need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Belgian Tervurens sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Boxsprings are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Belgian Tervuren dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Boxspring dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Belgian Tervurens are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Boxsprings are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Belgian Tervuren, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxspring, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Belgian Tervurens usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Boxsprings usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Belgian Tervuren should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Boxspring should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Belgian Tervuren feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-60 pound (9 - 27 kg) Boxspring feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Belgian Tervurens are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Boxsprings make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Belgian Tervurens are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Boxsprings are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Belgian Tervurens are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Boxsprings are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Belgian Tervurens are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Boxsprings are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

The Belgian Tervuren is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Boxsprings are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.