Briard (FCI #113)
Briard is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 113, Group 1: Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2008-11-04.
| Breed Name | Briard (Briard) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #113 |
| Group / Category | Group 1 — Groupe 1 — Chiens de berger et de bouvier |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2008-11-04 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #113 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Briard — 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. 113 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Briard
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Briard, Berger De Brie |
| Español (ES) | Briard, Berger De Brie |
| Deutsch (DE) | Briard, Berger De Brie |
| Français (FR) | Briard, Berger De Brie |
| Português (PT-BR) | Briard, Berger De Brie |
Groupe 1 — Chiens de berger et de bouvier
FAQ — Briard
What is the official FCI standard number for Briard?
Briard (Briard) is registered under FCI Standard #113 in Group 1 (Groupe 1 — Chiens de berger et de bouvier), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Briard 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.
Les informations de référence ne remplacent ni une consultation vétérinaire ni les règlements officiels des fédérations.