Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a medium Hound breed from France. Known for being happy, vivacious, alert. Has an average lifespan of 14-16 years and a weight range of 25-40 lbs.
Breed Profile
About This Breed
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen, or PBGV, is a breed of dog of the scent hound type, bred to trail hares in bramble-filled terrain of the Vendée district of France. The breed is known in the United States as "Petit" or "PBGV," in England as "Roughie," and in Denmark as "Griffon" or "Petit". The PBGV is one of six types of "basset"-type breeds recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI).
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen get?
A Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen typically weighs 25-40 lbs and stands 13-15 inches tall. They are classified as a medium-sized breed.
How long does a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen live?
The average lifespan of a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is 14-16 years.
What is a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen's temperament?
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is known for being happy, vivacious, alert.
Where does the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen come from?
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen originates from France.
What group does the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen belong to?
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen belongs to the Hound group.