The Belgian Laekenois is the rarest of four Belgian Sheepdog breeds. The Laekenois was developed as a watchdog to guard the fields in Antwerp, and is still popular today as a guard dog. The Laekenois has a rough wiry coat, and needs trimming twice per year. They require ample time, and attention in training, as well as companionship.

Also called Laekenois Belgian Sheepdog.

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