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Briquet Griffon Vendeen

The Briquet Griffon Vendeen is a French hunting dog, bred to hunt small game.

It is an ancient breed, with records of its existence dating back to the 16th century. The breed was developed by the French nobility, who used them for hunting hare and other small game.

They are a medium-sized breed, with a strong, muscular body and a short, wiry coat. They have a lively, alert expression and a friendly, outgoing personality.

The Briquet Griffon Vendeen is an intelligent, loyal, and hardworking breed. They are eager to please and make excellent family companions. They are also good watchdogs, alerting their owners to any potential danger.

This breed is well-suited to active lifestyles, and they excel in activities such as agility, obedience, and tracking. They are also great jogging and hiking companions.

The Briquet Griffon Vendeen is a versatile breed that is sure to bring joy and companionship to any home.

Briquet Griffon Vendeen Breed Facts

Height (Adult): Male: 40 to 45cm Female: 38 to 43cm

Weight (Adult): Male: 10 to 12kg Female: 8 to 10kg

Life Expectancy: 12 to 15 years

Hypoallergenic: No

Origin: France

Temperament: Loyal, Affectionate, Playful, Intelligent, and Alert

Microchip Briquet Griffon Vendeen

Microchipping and your Briquet Griffon Vendeen – A guide

Dealing with your microchip for your Briquet Griffon Vendeen is a boring administrative task, but one of the most important things to ensure is kept up to date. Read more to find out why.

21st December 2021

Spay and neuter - Briquet Griffon Vendeen

When Should I Spay or Neuter My Briquet Griffon Vendeen?

There are many reasons why you should have your Briquet Griffon Vendeen spayed or neutered, not least of all because it will likely improve their quality of life (and stop you from worrying about a litter of puppies). Here’s what you need to know.

24th August 2021

Is Your Briquet Griffon Vendeen Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

Sometimes it may look like your Briquet Griffon Vendeen is bored or doesn’t know what to do. We’ve put together some signs for you to look out for

20th August 2021

Best Ways To Exercise Your Briquet Griffon Vendeen?

A guide of tips to keep your Briquet Griffon Vendeen fit and healthy – with a range of exercise ideas for your Briquet Griffon Vendeen.

20th August 2021

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