Briquet Griffon Vendéen Small Vendeen Griffon, Briquet
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Summary The Briquet Griffon Vendéen is a French scent hound known for its friendly and energetic personality, and its ability to hunt small game. They are medium-sized dogs with a distinctive harsh, medium-length coat and require a good deal of exercise. Origin and Purpose France Scent hound, hunting small game Appearance Dimensions Gender Height Weight Female 48-53 cm (18.9-20.9 inches) 20-23 kg (44-51 lbs) Male 50-55 cm (19.7-21.7 inches) 20-23 kg (44-51 lbs)
Coat Attribute Notes Color Fawn White Orange Black Tri-color Grey Sandy All shades of fawn with or without white Type Harsh Double coat Medium-length Rough Length
Care Attribute Notes Shedding Grooming Drooling
Body Attribute Notes Head Skull Not too wide Rounded Well developed Ears Supple Narrow at base Set on at eye level or slightly below Covered with hair Eyes Nose Muzzle Straight Slightly shorter than skull Strong Teeth Neck Forequarters Fore Legs Hindquarters Well muscled Moderate angulation Hind Legs Feet Compact Tight Well-arched toes Tail Set on high Carried saber-like Reaches to hock Gait
Temperament Intelligent Independent Courageous Outgoing Friendly Happy Energetic Social Attribute Notes Affectionate with Family Good with Children Good with Dogs Good with Cats Openness to Strangers Playfulness Level Protective Nature Adaptability Level
Working Roles Hunting (Small Game) Scent Hound Exercise Needs Health Generally healthy Potential for hip dysplasia Additional Notes Needs experienced owner Can be strong-willed Requires consistent training and socialization References 
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