Beauceron breeds

# Breed AKC group Size Weight Lifespan
102 BeauceronThe Beauceron is a large, athletic French herding and guarding dog with a rugged black-and-tan coat, double dewclaws and a confident, serious character. Herding Group Large 70 to 110 lb 10 to 12 years

Ranked by the American Kennel Club's 2025 registration popularity. The three breeds it recognized in January 2026 follow. Weights are typical adult ranges; sizes are this site's classes: small under 25 lb, medium 25 to 60 lb, large over 60 lb.