Berger Picard. The Berger Picard pronounced bare ZHAY pee CAR also known as the Picardy Shepherd is a rare French sheepdog. The Berger Picard was recognized by the United Kennel Club on January 1 1994.
It hails from the region of Picardy in northern France where the dog plied its trade helping the French farmers and cattlemen to herd and guard their. The Berger Picard is a medium-sized well-muscled dog slightly longer than tall with a distinctive rough coat erect ears and a natural tail that normally reaches to the hock and is carried with a slight J-curve at the tip. The Berger Picard is a medium-sized well-muscled dog slightly longer than tall.
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While originally bred to be a hunting dog the French Berger Picard also makes an excellent pet for everyday owners provided that they can keep up with them of course. Sadly their numbers were decimated during the two World Wars and the Berger Picard almost disappeared completely. Browse through our breeders listings and find your perfect puppy at the perfect price. It was a wonderful trip my husband survived his surgery and we explored the Western coast of France.