📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Medium📌 |
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📊Utilization | Scent hound used mainly for shooting of wild boar, generally in a pack but also individually |
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✨Appearance | A robust, shaggy dog with a tousled coat, designed for endurance rather than speed, featuring a slight sadness in appearance without being nervous. |
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🖍️Nicknames | Nivernais Griffon Chien de Pays |
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🌐Country of origin | France |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 10 - 14 |
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📏Height | 50 cm - 60 cm |
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⚖Weight | 20 kg - 25 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Excellent nose and very good hunter, courageous, and enjoys difficult terrains; can be obstinate and independent, requiring consistent training. |
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📜History | Origin: France. The breed may descend from Gallic hounds and grey Saint Louis dogs, once favored by the nobility but nearly disappeared until being recreated in the 19th century. |
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