Briquet Griffon Vendeens Dog Breed Information

Breed Information
The Briquet Griffon Vendeens belongs to the herding dog group. The origin of the Briquet Griffon Vendeens dates back to the time before World War II. It is a descendent of Vendeen hounds. These were used mainly for hunting at that time. The Briquet Griffon Vendeens is also known with the name of Medium Vendeen Griffon, Briquet, and Griffon Vendeen. The average life span of the Briquet Griffon Vendeens is around 12 years.

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Physical Characteristics
The Briquet Griffon Vendeens is a medium sized dog. The average height of healthy male or female Briquet Griffon Vendeens is about 20 to22 inches. Both the male and female weigh the same, having a weight about 48 to 53 pounds. It has a rough white coat, having wire like hair. It has long ears which fall downwards. It has a medium sized head. The tail is short in length. The legs are medium in length in contrast to the whole body size. They can be seen in a number of colour combinations like White/Orange, White/Gray, Black/Tan, Tricolored, Solid Fawn, Solid Orange, Solid Gray, and Solid Light Brown.

Nature of Breed
The Briquet Griffon Vendeens is very energetic, alert and intelligent dog. It is very good at work. It has a very good stamina and is very robust. They are easy to train with proper motivation and rewards. They are quite a family dog when trained properly. Although they are very brave in nature but can behave weirdly when they are afraid of something or find something unusual. They love to be with the family and can become problematic when left alone for long periods of time.

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