Grand Griffon Vendeen
This fine-nosed breed also possesses a beautiful, distinctive voice. When tracking, Grand Griffon Vendeens will not shy from brambles, but they do need to work in a large area.
About the Grand Griffon Vendeen
Grand Griffon Vendeens are scenthounds employed by hunters with and without guns to chase large game, deer, roebuck, wild boar and foxes, typically in a pack or on their own.
Docile but wilful and enthusiastic, they do need some firm handling.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
Breed specifics
- Country
- France
- Group
- FCI Group 6
- Size category
- Large
- Avg life expectancy
- 10–15 years
Calm / Determined
