Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen

Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
Group Hound Group
Size Medium
Coat Medium
Origin France
Nickname
GBGV, Great Basset Griffon Vendéen
Color
Black & Tan, Fawn, White & Black, White & Gray, White & Grizzle, White & Lemon, White & Orange, White & Sable, White Black & Tan
Height
Males: 15.5-18 inches.
Females: 15.5-18 inches
Weight
Males: 40-45 pounds.
Females: 40-45 pounds.
Life Span
13-15 years
Litter Size
7–12 pups
Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Independent, Happy, Outgoing
Groom Needs
Weekly Brushing
Shedding
Seasonal
Trainability
Independent
Vocality
Frequent
Good with
Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Known for their noble appearance and tenacious spirit, the Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen boasts a rough, dense coat and striking, shaggy eyebrows. This robust scent hound stands out for its endurance and a friendly, outgoing personality. Typically, they are medium-sized dogs with a strong build, perfect for active families or individuals who enjoy outdoor activities. Their keen sense of smell and love for exploration require ample space and mental stimulation to thrive.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: GRAND BASSET GRIFFON VENDÉEN CLUB OF AMERICA
  • Breed Club Link: https://www.gbgv.net/

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