Basset Griffon Vendeens

Basset Griffon Vendeens

The GBGV is a loyal and affectionate breed that is great with children and requires little grooming maintenance
Lifespan
12-14 years
Breed group
Hound
Weight
Male: 18-20kg
Female: 18-20kg
Height
Male: 40-44cm
Female: 39-43cm
Pedigree
Yes
Other names
GBGV, Basset Griffon Vend?en, Basset Griffon Vend?en (Grand)
Breed Size
Medium
Breed Type
Hound
Health tests available
Glaucoma, POAG,Cataracts,Lens Luxation, PPM. hypothyroidism,pancreatitis, steroid responsive meningitis,carniomandibular osteopathy,epilepsy,skin allergies,mammary tumours,benign and cancerous lumps,mast cell tumours
Characteristics
Exercise needs
Very high
Easy to train
Medium
Shedding
Light
Grooming
needs
Low
Good with
Children
Suited to all ages of children
Health of breed
Low
Cost to keep
Medium
Intelligence
Medium
Tolerates being alone
Low anxiety