Chien de Berger Belge (FCI #15)
Belgian Shepherd Dog is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 15, Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2001-03-13.
| Breed Name | Chien de Berger Belge (Belgian Shepherd Dog) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #15 |
| Group / Category | Group 1 — Groupe 1 — Chiens de berger et de bouvier |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2001-03-13 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #15 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Chien de Berger Belge — Standard & Care
Herding, livestock guarding, and high-trainability working dogs requiring structured daily mental and physical activity.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 15 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Chien de Berger Belge
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Belgian Shepherd Dog, Chien De Berger Belge, Malinois, Tervueren, Groenendael, Laekenois |
| Español (ES) | Pastor Belga, Malinois |
| Deutsch (DE) | Belgischer Schäferhund, Malinois |
| Français (FR) | Chien de Berger Belge, Malinois |
| Português (PT-BR) | Pastor-belga, Malinois |
Groupe 1 — Chiens de berger et de bouvier
FAQ — Chien de Berger Belge
What is the official FCI standard number for Chien de Berger Belge?
Chien de Berger Belge (Belgian Shepherd Dog) is registered under FCI Standard #15 in Group 1 (Groupe 1 — Chiens de berger et de bouvier), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Chien de Berger Belge breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/fr/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
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