The Black Russian Terrier is also called the Black Terrier, Tchiorny Terrier, Chornyi, Russian Bear Schnauzer, and Black RussianTerrier It is a bit of a rarity outside Russia The Black Russian Terrier breed has only recently been recognized as a breed by the American Kennel Club .The dogs tend to be large and powerful-looking . They were bred as guard dogs.Here are the characteristics of the Black Russian Terrier breed as determined by the American Kennel Club's published breed standard.
Black Russian Terrier's Behaviour Recommended for: show dogs, guard dogs The calm and confident Black Russian Terrier may seem aloof toward strangers. Bred as guard dogs, they do tend to be protective of their families and living spaces. Remember that breed only provides a general Clue . as to any individual dog's actual behaviour. Make sure to get to know dogs well before bringing them into your home.