Other Names Francais Tricolore |
Origin France, 1800s This breed was developed by Henri de Falandre by crossing the Poitevin,Billy, Saintongeois & possibly the Bleu De Gascogne with the English Foxhound. |
Use Companion, Small Game Hunting |
Life Expectancy This breed can live as long as 10 years of age |
Weight & Height 76 to 78 pounds & 24-28 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems -- |
Temperament If rasied from puppyhood in a family home it can make a reasonably good house dog. They are poor watchdogs and may be snappy with other dogs. |
Training -- |
Living Conditions This breed is content to live outdoors |
Grooming Needs little coat maintenance |
Exercise It needs a great deal of exercise and is happiest as a hunting dog. |
Coat Texture The French Tri-Colored Hound has a smooth coat that is fine. |
Coat Colors Tri-colored |
Puppies -- Pups per litter |
Recognition Fédération Cynologique Internationale |