Berger Picard
The Berger Picard is a French herding dog characterized by its distinctive shaggy coat, erect ears, and expressive dark almond-shaped eyes. Originating in the Picardy region of northern France, this breed has a centuries-old history as a versatile herder of livestock. Known for their friendly and loyal nature, Berger Picards are intelligent and active dogs that require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to thrive. They can be reserved with strangers but form strong bonds with their families. Early socialization and consistent training are crucial to bringing out their best qualities and preventing stubbornness. Despite their rarity, they make excellent companions and watchful guardians.