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Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen

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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Hunting Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Can be stubborn; best suited for experienced owners with patience and consistent training.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

14-16 years

Popularity

#160

Puppy Price

$1200-$1600

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Stubborn

Common Names & Aliases

Petit Basset Griffon VendéenSmall Vendeen Basset
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⚖️Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

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

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Training Difficulty:Challenging to train, requires patience

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$1200-$1600

If you choose to purchase the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, 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 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen gets to a happy place.

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Availability

4/5

Availability

Frequent: The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

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History

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen is one of the many varieties of the French hounds that were developed multiple centuries ago. Historical evidence suggests that the breed can be traced back to the 16th century.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1990 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Australian National Kennel Council
Canadian Kennel Club
Kennel Club of Great Britain
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry
American Canine Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is independent-minded and requires experienced handling with firm, consistent training from an early age.

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