• Size: Bouviers are a large and robust breed. Adult males typically stand between 23 to 28 inches at the shoulder, while females range from 22 to 27 inches. Weight can vary between 60 to 120 pounds, with males generally being larger than females.
• Coat: The Bouvier’s double coat is weather-resistant and can be rough or smooth. The coat colors include fawn, brindle, black, or salt and pepper. The distinctive beard and eyebrows add to their expressive appearance.
• Expression: Known for their intelligent and alert expression, Bouviers have dark, oval-shaped eyes that exude a calm and steady demeanor. Their ears are set high and can be cropped or left natural.

Temperament and Personality

• Loyalty: Bouviers are deeply loyal to their families and form strong bonds with their human companions.
• Intelligence: Renowned for their intelligence, Bouviers excel in various activities, including obedience, agility, and herding trials.
• Protectiveness: Natural protectors, Bouviers are known to be watchful and will guard their family and home with devotion.
• Adaptability: Despite their size and strength, Bouviers are adaptable and can thrive in various living situations, whether in the city or countryside.
  
  

Training, Exercise and health:

• Training: Bouviers respond well to consistent and positive training methods. Early socialization is crucial to ensure they grow into well-mannered adults.
• Exercise: While not overly energetic, Bouviers require regular exercise to keep them physically and mentally stimulated. Daily walks, playtime, and engaging activities contribute to their well-being.
• Overall Health: With proper care and attention, Bouviers are generally a healthy breed. Regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, and maintaining an active lifestyle contribute to their well-being.

Pure-Bred Excellence at Rompernickel’s

• Preserving Breed Standards: Upholding the Bouvier des Flandres breed standards, we ensure that our dogs authentically represent the fundamental qualities of the breed, contributing to their overall long-term health and well-being.
• Lifetime Commitment: Beyond the initial care, our commitment extends throughout the lifetime of each Bouvier we breed. We provide continuous support and guidance to new owners, and remain available for any questions or concerns that may arise.