Braque d'Auvergnes

Although the Braque d'Auvergne has been around in the UK for quite a while and has earned the reputation of being a reliable and trustworthy in the field as a hunt/point/retrieve dog. They are also known to be calm and affectionate in a home environment and thrive on being involved in everything that goes on in the home. The breed was recognised by The Kennel Club in 2016 and their numbers are slowing rising in the UK with more well-bred puppies being registered every year.

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Lifespan

12-14 years

Breed group

Gun dog

Weight

Male: 22-28kg

Female: 22-28kg

Height

Male: 55-65cm

Female: 51-61cm

Pedigree

Yes

Other names

Auvergne pointer, Bleu d'Auvergne, Braque Francasi

Breed Size

Large

Breed Type

Gundog

Health tests available

Characteristics

Exercise needs

Very high

Easy to train

High

Shedding

Light

Grooming
needs

Low

Good with
Children

Suited to older children

Health of breed

Medium

Cost to keep

High

Intelligence

High

Tolerates being alone

Calm

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