Berger Picard

friendly, affectionate, confident

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About

Country of origin: France
Breed group: Sheepdogs and Cattledogs - Group 1 (FCI); Pastoral Group (KC); Herding Group (AKC)

Facts

Size: large
Coat: semi-long, rough
Colour: fawn, brindle, grey
Life expectancy: 12-14 years

Characteristics

Friendly, affectionate and even-tempered family dog of good nature making an excellent companion for outdoor activities.

A Hollywood star born

A Berger Picard plays the title character in the film "Because of Winn-Dixie". Winn-Dixie was supposed to be a mixed-breed, and the Berger Picard was chosen because of its tousled and unusual appearance.
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Nello de l'Abbaye des Sources Bleues    Marlène de l'Abbaye des Sources Bleues
brindle
France 2022
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Super ES CH, GR ES CH, C.I.B., ES CH, LU CH, PT CH, IBER CH, GI CH, LAT CH, SLO CH, RSCE Winner 2024, ...
Meven du Courant d'Ere    Lumi-Lulu d'Ered Luin
fawn with charcoal
France 2020
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FR JCH, BE W 2024
Maurice Mon Fils des Bergers du Desert    U.p.-Up du Noir Pays
fawn with charcoal
Belgium 2023
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EU JW 2025, CZ JCH, MC JCH, C.I.B.-J
Iconic de la Picardie    Perle Rare des Forges de Camelie
fawn with charcoal
Slovakia 2024

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