The GRAN GRIFFON VENDEEN is a follow-up dog whose breed has been selected in England. The Grand Griffon Vendeen he is an excellent hunting hound. The Grand Griffon Vendeen fails to follow the track of the wild boar for hours and it is very popular for big wild boar hunting. The Grand Griffon Vendeen he is a very good follow-up hunting dog. |
The origins of the Grand Griffon Vendéen have always been unclear. Among the many hypothetical progenitors are the Italian bracco, the white dog of the king, and the fawn dog of Brittany. In the twentieth century, during the Second World War, the breed had almost disappeared, and is still quite rare today. The French, however, define the Grand Griffon Vendéen as the best of the hounds. It was a breed designated for use in large packs and today only the wild boar remains its prey. The Grand Griffon Vendéen is a very intelligent dog and is very bold even towards the wild boar. Many also find it effective as a watchdog. Height: 69 and 65 cm Weight: from 30 to 35 kg Cloak: white and orange or hare-colored, with rough and overgrown hair. Ears: narrow and thin covered with long hair Tail: attached at the top and carried like a saber |