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Braque du Puy

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Key Takeaways

  • Large breed belonging to the Extinct group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Low-energy breed that adapts well to apartment living and relaxed lifestyles.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Extinct

Size

Large

Life Span

11-13 years

Popularity

#248

Puppy Price

Unavailable

Energy Level

Low

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Du Puy PointerDupuy PointerBraque Dupuy
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⚖️Braque du Puy Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Minimal grooming needs, low maintenance

  • Shedding Level:Minimal shedding, easy to maintain

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Dog Friendly:Exceptionally social, thrives in multi-dog homes

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

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About Braque du Puy

The Braque du Puy is an energetic and affectionate gun dog with an athletic physique and is one of the tallest of the French Braque canines. They are rambunctious dog who enjoys nothing more than romping through the countryside with its owner. These dogs are prized for their speed, agility, and superb noses, which can track a trail for kilometers.

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Price and Availability

Price Range

Unavailable

Unfortunately the Braque du Puy is an extinct dog breed, so there isn't any available price range or breeder in the world for purchasing this breed.

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Availability

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Availability

Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.

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History

The Braque du Puy is also known as the Dupuy Pointer to many. However, the history of the breed is primarily based on legend or scribbled notes from the past. According to experts, unfortunately, this dog suffered greatly during the Second World War, and as a result of this many people believe that

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Braque du Puy is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Braque du Puy extremely low-maintenance, requiring only occasional brushing.

The Braque du Puy barely sheds at all, perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance coat.

calm and relaxed, requiring only short walks and minimal exercise, making the Braque du Puy ideal for apartment living.

The Braque du Puy is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Braque du Puy is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Braque du Puy is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

The Braque du Puy needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

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