Combining guarding abilities with an eagerness to learn, the alert Belgian Tervuren has an elegant coat highlighted with rich accents and upright ears. Intelligence is channeled into work, showcasing strong protective instincts and athleticism for police and military roles. The breed needs focused training and safe outlets to release its energetic nature. Tervurens closely bond with their people and do best in a home with an experienced owner with lots of time and training experience.