Belgium once boasted eight unique varieties of shepherd dogs. In the 1890s, these dogs were officially classified for the first time. Besides Belgian sheepdogs, which have long, black fur, three ...

The Laekenois has a harsh, wiry coat, which comes in either red or fawn with some black shading. The least common of the Belgian Shepherd dog breeds, the Laekenois is distinctive with its frizzy coat.

A High Court judge has ruled that a black Belgian Shepherd dog accused of biting a Garda while its owner was being arrested must remain in the custody of a professional kennel operator until an ...

The Belgian Laekenois, the rarest of the four Belgian Shepherd dog breeds, is at risk of becoming extinct with only 1,000 estimated to be left in the world, including just 200 in the US.