📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Large📌 |
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📊Utilization | Scenthound used by hunters for large game, such as stag, roe-deer, wild boar, and fox, either in a pack or individually as a limer |
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✨Appearance | A very old breed, French in type, with a well-proportioned, robust construction that is distinguished in shape and gait. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Grand Griffon Vendéen Great Vendeen Griffon Large Vendeen Griffon |
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🌐Country of origin | France |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 10 - 12 |
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📏Height | 60 cm - 70 cm |
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⚖Weight | 25 kg - 40 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Docile, but wilful and passionate; needs to be kept well in hand. |
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📜History | Origin: France. Initially, only the Grand Vendéen existed, a short-haired variety descending from the “Greffier.” The breed developed through contributions from various hounds, including the “griffon fauve de Bretagne” and the “Chien Gris de St. Louis.” |
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