Bouvier des Flandres Care Guide
Complete care guide covering grooming, exercise, nutrition, environment, and preventive healthcare for Bouvier des Flandres.
Daily Care Requirements
| Exercise Needs | 120 min/day, vigorous walking, running, herding activities, dog sports |
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| Grooming Frequency | Brushing 1-2 times weekly, beard cleaning weekly, professional grooming every 6-8 weeks |
| Annual Exam Focus | Cardiac evaluation, eye examination, orthopedic check (hips/elbows), thyroid screening, weight assessment |
Nutrition & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk | High |
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| Ideal Body Condition | 5 |
Size & Physical Characteristics
| Adult Weight | 27–50 kg |
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| Adult Height | 60–70 cm |
| Lifespan | 10–12 years |