Grand griffon vendéen

The Grand Griffon Vendéen is a large, robust scent hound originating from France, known for its keen sense of smell, tenacity, and friendly disposition. Bred primarily for hunting large game, this breed is characterized by its distinctive rough, shaggy coat and its lively, energetic nature, making it both a capable working dog and a loyal companion.

Medium
Size
Moderate
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Varies
Good with Kids

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Care Tips for Grand griffon vendéens

1

Regular Exercise: Grand Griffon Vendéens are active and energetic dogs that require plenty of exercise. Ensure they have daily walks, playtime, and opportunities to run in a secure area to maintain their physical and mental well-being.

2

Grooming Routine: These dogs have a coarse, wiry coat that benefits from regular brushing to prevent matting and reduce shedding. Schedule occasional professional grooming to trim their coat and maintain a neat appearance.

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Socialization and Training: Start socialization and obedience training early to help them develop good manners and adapt well to different environments and situations. Consistent, positive reinforcement methods work best for this intelligent and independent breed.

Breed Characteristics

Trainability
Moderately Trainable
Hypoallergenic
No
Apartment Friendly
Not Ideal
Energy Level
Moderate

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