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Griffon bleu de Gascogne

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Griffon bleu de Gascogne (Side View, Head)
Side View, Head

Breed Information

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Name Griffon bleu de Gascogne
Other names None
Origin France
Breed Group Scenthound (UKC)
Size Medium
Type Cross Breed
Life span 12-15 years
Temperament

Affectionate

Alert

Energetic

Friendly

Independent

Lively

Loyal

Height

Males: 19.5-22.5 inches

Female: 19-21.5 inches

Weight  
Colors Black & White
Litter Size  
Puppy Prices

Average $1000 - $1500 USD

 

Breed Characteristics

Adaptability

4 stars

Apartment Friendly

2 stars

Barking Tendencies

4 stars

Frequent

Cat Friendly

3 stars

Child Friendly

4 stars

Good with Kids: This is a suitable dog breed for kids. It is also very friendly toward other pets and very friendly toward strangers.

Dog Friendly

3 stars

Exercise Needs

4 stars

Grooming

2 stars

Low Maintenance: Grooming is only necessary once in a while to maintain upkeep.

Health Issues

2 stars

Usually very healthy

Hypoallergenic: No
Intelligence

2 stars

Ranking: (N/A) Full Ranking List

Playfulness

3 stars

Shedding Level

0 stars

Unknown

Stranger Friendly

4 stars

Trainability

0 stars

Unknown

Watchdog Ability

4 stars

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Griffon bleu de Gascogne Puppy (Face, Muzzle)
Face, Muzzle

Griffon bleu de Gascogne Names

Rank Boy Names Girl Names
01 Charlie Molly
02 Max Daisy
03 Bandit Maggie
04 Louie Emma
05 Oscar Lola
06 Duke Coco
07 Henry Rosie
08 Sam Layla
09 Jackson Abbie
10 Jasper Maya
100 Cute Puppy Names ›

Overview

The Griffon bleu de Gascogne is a medium sized, solidly built Griffon of rustic appearance. Height at the withers for males is 19.5 to 22.5 inches. For females, it is 19 to 21.5 inches.

Alert, keen and enterprising, the Griffon Blue de Gascogne has a fine nose and a good voice and is an intent hunter, yet it is affectionate.

History

The Griffon Bleu de Gascogne is a breed of very ancient Pyrenean origin. It is the result of crossing a medium sized Gascony Blue with a Griffon. After having nearly become extinct, the breed is experiencing a considerable revival. It is used to hunt hare and wild boar.

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