Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size)

FCI 134 . Braque Type

The origins of the Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size) are the same as the French Pointing Dog - Gascogne type, larger size. They are the best representatives of the old lines of Brachets and “Braques” southerners.

Already in the fifteenth century, the “Braque Francais” can be found on canvases depicting venus scenes. It is scattered throughout French territory during the French Revolution, and the regionalization of breeding allows the appearance of races such as the Ariège Pointer or the Auvergne Pointer.

A breed that was abandoned in favor of British dogs, the breeding of the Braque Francais was revived between the two wars, when the two guys became different. Developed in the Pyrenees, the race descends from the old Spanish Braque and of the now extinct Southern Hound.

A more elegant version than the French Pointing Dog - Gascogne type, larger size, the Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size) has legs about 12,5 cm shorter than Gascony.

Photo: Un braque francais, type pyrénées by Canarian, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size) presents the same proportions and gender characteristics of the type French Pointing Dog - Gascogne type, larger size, only that its dimensions are smaller and its body structure is lighter. The differences are as follows:

Sensitive and affectionate, He is affectionate with children and feels comfortable both in the city and in the country.

Your education should be smooth and early, because the Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size) he is a very sensitive dog, even shy. Therefore, must get used to city noises very quickly.

Has a natural gift for hunting and very good stamina.

He cohabits easily with his companions and can stay alone for a day. Fits well with apartment living, as long as you get used to it from a young age. However, you need to exercise very regularly.

Some say he was born trained.

Low maintenance required.

Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed “Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size) ” you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, You must take into account their character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, your care and if you have young children, their level of tolerance towards them.

Braque Francais Type Pyrenees NAIBE MIRA MAYA

Vidéo Braques Francais Du Milobre de Bouisse

• CLASSIFICATION FCI: 134
• Group 7: Pointing Dogs.
• Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.1: Braque Type. With working trial.

Federations:

• – FCI – Group 7: Pointing Dogs. – Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.1: Braque Type ⓘ

FCI – “Braque français, type Pyrénées (French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean type, smaller size) ”