About the Grand Griffon Vendeen
Grand Griffon Vendeens are scenthounds employed by hunters 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
- Avg life expectancy
- 10–15 years
Calm / Determined