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The breed existed as early as the 16th century in France where they were used as large game hunting dogs and also was the first of the Vendee griffons to be bred out of four types we see today.

 


Grand Griffon Vendeen
Belonging to the hound variety of dog, the Basset Griffon Vendeen Grand, better known as GBGV, is a breed of dog that is extensively used for game and recreational hunting purposes even today.

Grand Griffon Vendeen
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Recognized: AKC, ANKC, CKC, FCI, KC (GB), KUSA
Height: 24-26 in (61 -66cm)
Weight: 66-77 lb (30-35kg)
Coat: Rough, long, and harsh to the touch, never silky or woolly, with a thick undercoat ...

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The Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen (pronounced Von-day-on) is one of four hounds originating in the Vendee region of France, the others being the Grand Griffon Vendeen; the Briquet Griffon Vendeen; and the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen.

These four include the Briquet, Grand Griffon Vendeen, Basset Griffon Vendeen, and the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen (also known as a "PeeBeeGeeVee", or PBGV). Believed to have descended from the Vendéen hounds of the Gris de St.

The Grand Griffon Vendeen, the Briquet Griffon Vendeen, and the two Basset types. Not many generations back, the two Basset types were same breed-the Basset Griffon Vendeen.

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Like the other 3 Griffon Vendeen breeds: the Grand Griffon Vendeen, Briquet Griffon Vendeen, and the Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen; they are solid dogs that appear rough and unrefined yet casual.

preceding to the 1st globe War in size over the Comte d'Elva within your Grand Griffon Vendeen, a descendant using the Canis Segusius was used over the Gauls bred.

See also: Basset Griffon Vendeen, Briquet Griffon Vendeen, Briquet, Briquet Griffon, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen