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Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Underneath the appearance of tousled cuteness, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen has the heart of a dedicated hunter.
Height: 13 to 15 inches at shoulder
Weight: 30 to 40 pounds Coat: medium-long and harsh Life span: 14 years or more Breed Group: Hounds The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen is a small scent hound that has won the hearts of millions. Although the breed appears to be designed for winsome cuteness, in actuality, PBGVs are tough hunters that were developed for a specific purpose: to hunt small game in the rough terrain of the Vendeen region of France. The breed is known for a merry and outgoing personality.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Apartment appropriate
Drooling potential
Ease of training
Friendly toward strangers
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Need for exercise
Predatory tendencies
Wanderlust
Potential for weight gain
Sensitivity
Watchdog ability
Energy level
General health
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