Belgian Tervuren Puppy For Sale near Centerville, IA

The Belgian Tervuren is a smart, lively breed with an insatiable appetite for activity. Whether it’s running after other animals, hiking along your side, or training for a new sport, they can’t get enough. Keep this pup active, or you’ll have one crazy canine on your hands. Full-grown, they typically weigh 45-75 pounds and stand 22-26 inches tall.

Belgian Tervurens are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. The Belgian Tervuren is moderately friendly with children, dogs, and other pets. They can be socialized to get along well, but they aren’t the most family-friendly breed around. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.

Belgian Tervurens need plenty of outdoor exercise every day to stay happy and healthy. They enjoy long jogs, walks, and plenty of playtime in the yard—especially if you join in. These dogs love working their minds as much as their bodies, so complex games, sports, and training are perfect for them. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.

Belgian Tervurens have long, thick double coats, that are usually brown with a black overlay and mask. You also may find sable or grey variations, but they’re much less common. Belgian Tervurens shed heavily once or twice a year and need frequent brushing during those times. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Belgian Tervurens are best suited for a home with a yard, though they can adapt to apartment life with enough exercise. Tervurens also crave lots of attention and activity, making them a bad fit for owners that aren’t home often or can’t keep up with their exercise needs. They are highly trainable and eager to learn.