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Breed::
Dutch Shepherd
Pros:
Intelligent, versatile, loyal
Cons:
High energy, requires experienced owner
Health Concerns:
Hip dysplasia, eye problems
Best Environment:
Active homes with experienced owners
Grooming Requirements:
Low to Moderate
Training Needs:
Moderate Excels with consistent, positive reinforcement training
Characteristics:
Intelligent, alert, loyal
Intelligence Level:
High
Activity Level:
High
Lifespan:
11-14 years
Size:
Medium
Weight::
42-75 lbs