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Key Takeaways

  • Medium 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.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

11-15 years

Popularity

#336

Puppy Price

$700-$800

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Easy to Train

⚖️French Brittany Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Shedding Level:Low shedding, manageable grooming needs

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

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

  • Training Difficulty:Exceptionally easy to train, learns quickly

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

Price and Availability

Price Range

$700-$800

If you choose to purchase the French Brittany, 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 French Brittany for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the French Brittany gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

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

History

Introduction According to experts, Brittany's history is separated into two periods: before 1907 and after 1907. It is quite simple to follow the breed's progress since that year, however, before that it is almost impossible to get a clear picture of it.

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:

Frequently Asked Questions

The French Brittany is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The French Brittany requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The French Brittany sheds minimally, making it easier to maintain and ideal for those who prefer less cleanup.

The French Brittany is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The French Brittany is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

The French Brittany demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

The French Brittany is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

The French Brittany is exceptionally easy to train, responds quickly to commands and learns new tricks effortlessly.

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French Brittany Comments, Reviews and Questions

Georgia

2021-11-28

Great hunters. I've never seen a dog love to hunt as much as ours did. They also have a tendency to roam because of this. Very smart.

Jack

2020-01-23

Great hunters and house dogs. eager to please and the smallest pointing dog.

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