Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen

jolly, enduring, independent

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Country of origin: France
Breed group: Scent hounds and related breeds - Group 6 (FCI); Hound Group (AKC, KC)

Facts

Size: small/medium
Coat: semi-long, rough, shaggy
Colour: black, fawn, grizzle, sable
Life expectancy: 13-15 years

Characteristics

Courageous, quick, communicative and independent with a high level of energy and the need to exercise regularly.

Longer than tall

The GBGV is longer than tall and has a rough coat that is imperative to hunt rabbit in packs through France's rough terrain.
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PL JCH
ROSALIE Succession of Baron FCI
Côte D'armor Du Greffier Du Roi    HARMONY Succession of Baron
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Poland 2024
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Grand Awards Black Rose
Åkerö’s Grand Roger    Grand Awards Elixir
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Sweden 2024
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C.I.E., FI JCH, FI CH, LV CH, DK CH, HE JW 2021, FI JW 2021, FI W 2021, NORD W 2022, NO W 2023, NORD W 2023, DK W 2024, FI W 2024, HE W 2024, ...
Grand Awards Butterfree
Grand Awards Charles Notcutt    Miss Magic V. Tum-Tums Vriendjes
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Sweden 2021
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Reggaedog Champion Chevy
Yeux Reveurs V.d. Viersenhoeve    Reggaedog Fionka
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Slovakia 2020

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