Names
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Tawny Brittany Griffon |
Origin
France, Middle Ages
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Use
Companion, Gundog |
This breed can live as long as 12-13 years of age on average |
Weight & Height
40 to 48 pounds & 19 to 22 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems
No known health problems |
Physical Description
A medium sized dog that has long frop ears and long slightly curved tail that is carried upward. |
Temperament
An excellent scent hound, they are an affable companion and excellent house dog. |
Training
Should be easily trained. |
Living Conditions
Not recommended for apartment living, Should be in a home with at least a large fenced yard. |
Grooming
Regularly brushing may be needed to remove dead hairs. The ears should also be cleaned often to prevent infections in the ear due to moisture. |
Exercise
These dog have high exercise needs and need to be exercised daily. |
Coat Texture
rough and hard |
Coat Colors
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Wheaten |
Red |
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Puppies
*** |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
New Zealand Kennel Club |
