Braque d'Auvergne

Origin

France

Attractive to:

Someone who wants to work and live with a different gundog breed.

Not the best for:

The average pet owner that doesn't work or train competitively.

Aliases:

Auvergne Pointer

Cross between:

None

Size:

Medium-Large
Big, but will still fit in a small car.

Exercise Needs:

High (Two hours or more)
Without sufficient mental and physical exercise will probably do the wall of death around the living room!

Coat:

Smooth
Dogs that you mainly just need to polish! But be warned - short haired dogs moult all the time!

Shedding:

Moderate shedding
All canines drop some hair, think of it as dog glitter!

Life expectancy:

13 years

Good first dog?:

No