FAQ

The Bouvier des Flandres is often called the 'heartbreak breed' due to its noble character, intense loyalty, and the emotional depth of its bond with humans.

Yes, Bouvier des Flandres can make excellent family dogs when properly trained and socialized, especially for active families with older children.

The Bouvier des Flandres is a large, sturdy herding dog breed from the Flanders region, originally bred for versatile farm work such as herding, guarding, and carting. They're known for their rugged appearance, intelligence, loyalty, and protective nature.

Yes, many 14-year-old dogs can recover from vestibular disease, especially if it is the idiopathic form, which typically improves significantly within days to weeks.

Degenerative myelopathy is typically not painful in dogs, though concurrent conditions like arthritis may cause discomfort.

Yes, many 14-year-old dogs can recover from vestibular disease, especially if it is idiopathic and not caused by a more serious underlying condition.

Degenerative myelopathy is generally not painful in dogs, though discomfort may arise from secondary conditions like arthritis.

Yes, a 14-year-old dog can recover from vestibular disease, especially if the condition is idiopathic and supportive care is provided promptly.

Degenerative myelopathy is generally not painful for dogs, but concurrent issues like arthritis may cause discomfort.

The first symptoms of degenerative myelopathy in dogs include subtle signs such as hind limb weakness, loss of coordination, stumbling, and knuckling of the paws.