Braque Francais

FCI 133 - 134 . Braque Type

The “Braque Francais” It is a breed of dog France. It was developed in the Pyrenees region near the border with Spain France. It is rare to see him outside their region of origin.

The Braque Francais is a direct descendant of one of the oldest known pointer dog breeds. This race was already described in S. XIV por Gaston Phebus, Count of Foix and Béarn. It also, he is quoted by a large number of ancient authors who praised his bravery and fineness of nose. He is currently an excellent show dog, of the best. Though morphologically it has changed throughout its history, He has lost none of their skills and their effectiveness at the time.

There are two types of Braque Francais: The Braque français, type Gascogne, that its size varies between 58 and 69 cm., and the Braque français, type Pyrénées, with a little less size, varying it between 47 to 58 cm.. But both dogs are strong but at the same time elegant and powerful.

It has a short hair that can occur in two colors: Brown spotted white or unicolor Brown. Black is not supported in the Braque Francais.

The Braque Francais It, in general, of medium-sized, muscular body and pretty light. The length of the muzzle is slightly shorter than its skull, This being almost flat or slightly rounded.

The nose is Brown and is glued to his lips, eyes dark brown or yellow brown. The tail It is left to the natural, whether short or long. The fur It is short and fine with white with brown or black spots or patches. Its weight going from 25 to 35 Kg. and height of 56 to 69 cm to the cross.

They are excellent companions for children and other dogs. They use their nose to sniff high into the air to pick up even the smallest odor particles..

The ideal temperament of Braque Francais is described as “friendly, joyful, sweet and submissive”. It should not be subjected to severe training methods. The individual temperament of the dogs may vary, However, all dogs must be well socialized with people and other animals at an early age in order to be a good pet.

Feel real passion for hunting, being excellent collectors. Particularly suitable for the quail hunt, Partridge and the Woodcock.

It is difficult to find a puppy outside its country of origin.

In general his life extends to the 12 to 14 years, sometimes more.

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More information: gundogmag

• FCI CLASSIFICATION:Group –> 7 / Section –> 1 – Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.1 Braque Type
• FCI 134 (Braque français, type Pyrénées) – 133 (Braque français, type Gascogne)
• Federations: FCI ⓘ, CKC ⓘ, UKC ⓘ


• Estádar FCI Braque français, type Pyrénées



Español	FCI – Braco francés tipo Pirineos
English	FCI – French Pointing Dog – Pyrenean type
Français	FCI – Braque français – type Pyrénées
Deutsch	FCI – Französischer Vorstehhund – Typ Pyrenäen

• Estádar FCI Braque français, type Gascogne



Español	FCI – Braco francés tipo Gascuña
English	FCI – French Pointing Dog – Gascogne type
Français	FCI – Braque français – type Gascogne
Deutsch	FCI – Französischer Vorstehhund – Typ Gascogne

Alternative names:

1. Braque Francais, de Grande Taille (English).
2. braque français, type Gascogne, braque français, type Pyrénées (French).
3. Französischer Vorstehhund, Braque français, Typus: Gascogne, Braque français, Typus: Pyrénées (German).
4. Braco Francês (Portuguese).
5. Braco francés o del Pirineo (español).

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