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Schapendoes — breed standard (FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

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Schapendoes — breed standard (FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The Schapendoes originated in Netherlands.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Under FCI classification the breed is placed in Group 1 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss cattledogs).
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The FCI standard number for the breed is 313.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The breed's declared utilization is The Nederlandse Schapendoes is a herding dog.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Accepted coat colours: All colours are permitted.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Size (FCI standard n° 313/14): dogs stand 43–50 cm at the withers.

Sources

Schapendoes — breed standard (FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)
Source document: FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)
FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)retrieved 2026-08-02

Verification file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/schapendoes_combined.txt