Black Russian Terrier vs Bouvier Des Flandres

Compare the Black Russian Terrier to the Bouvier Des Flandres. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Black Russian Terriers and Bouvier Des Flandres.

Black Russian Terrier vs Bouvier Des Flandres
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
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General Details
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
26-30 Inches
23-28 Inches
Weight
99-132 Pounds
60-100 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Origin Country
Russia
Belgium
Origin Year
1940 AD
1912 AD
Temperament
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Below Average
Personality
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Protective
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Needy
Stubborn
Living Environment
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-70 °F
20-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Energy Level
High to Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Very High
High to Very High
Grooming Needs
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
High
Shedding
Medium to High
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Low to Medium
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Average
Herding
Above Average
Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Above Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Elbow dysplasia
Bladder stones
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Glaucoma
Heart problems
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Black Russian Terrier
Bouvier Des Flandres
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Brown
Fawn
White
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