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Chien Français Tricolore

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Key Takeaways

  • Large breed belonging to the Hunting Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Heavy shedder that requires frequent grooming and regular coat maintenance.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Large

Life Span

10-12 years

Popularity

#387

Puppy Price

$500-$700

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Frequent

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Francais Tricolore
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⚖️Chien Français Tricolore Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Shedding Level:Heavy shedding requires frequent grooming

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$500-$700

If you choose to purchase the Chien Français Tricolore, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Chien Français Tricolore for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Chien Français Tricolore gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Chien Français Tricolore is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

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History

The Chein Francais Tricolore belongs to the Cheins Francais family which consists of three breeds of French scenthound. The Chein Francais is the result of crossing a number of older hound breeds in the 19th and early 20th centuries, considered to be among the world's rarest scenthounds.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Chien Français Tricolore is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Chien Français Tricolore requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Chien Français Tricolore sheds heavily year-round and requires frequent grooming to manage loose hair.

The Chien Français Tricolore is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Chien Français Tricolore perfect for active families.

The Chien Français Tricolore needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Chien Français Tricolore ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Chien Français Tricolore is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

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