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Encyclopedia > Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Alternative names
Fawn Brittany Basset
Country of origin
France
Classification and breed standards
FCI: Group 6 Section 1 #36 Stds
ANKC: Group 4 (Hounds) Stds
KC (UK): Hound Stds
UKC: Scenthound Breeds [? Stds]

The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is a breed of dog in the hound family. Sweetdean Pina Colada of Houndsline owned by Mrs Lana Johnson. ... Sweetdean Pina Colada of Houndsline owned by Mrs Lana Johnson. ... Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) (English, World Canine Organization), is an international Kennel Club based in Thuin, Belgium. ... The Australian National Kennel Council (ANKC) is the peak body in Australia responsible for promoting excellence in breeding, showing, trialling, obedience, and other canine-related activities and the ownership of temperamentally and physically sound purebred dogs by responsible individuals across Australia. ... The Kennel Club in the United Kingdom is a club aiming to improve the relationships between dogs and their owners. ... The United Kennel Club (or UKC) is the second oldest all-breed registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States and the second largest in the world. ... This Chihuahua mix and Great Dane show the wide range of dog breed sizes. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris (Linnaeus, 1758) This article is about the domestic dog. ... Hounds have been used for hunting since ancient times, as suggested by this statue of the goddess Diana hunting. ...


Appearance

Bassets Fauves de Bretagne are short legged dogs, 32 to 38cm in height. They have coarse, dense fur.


History

The breed was developed in France as a hunting dog from the larger Grand Fauve de Bretagne, a breed that is now extinct. The Basset Fauve de Bretagne was also close to extinction after the second world war, but the breed was recreated using the remaining examples of the breed and crossing in Petite Bassets Griffons Vendeen and standard wirehaired Dachshunds. The Dachshund is a short-legged, elongated dog breed of the hound family. ...


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Basset Fauve de Bretagne Dogs Profile. Basset Fauve de Bretagne Puppy tips and info on Breeders, Rescues and Basset ... (856 words)
The Basset Fauve de Bretagne, also known as the Tawny Brittany Basset, is a native of Brittany in north-west France.
Charming and affectionate the Basset Fauve is a typical hound with the instinct to track, scent and flush game an inherent part of his make-up.
If the Basset Fauve is to fit into the home and be acceptable to the general community he will need at least basic obedience training.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne Breeders UK, Basset Fauve de Bretagne Breed Clubs, Basset Fauve de Bretagne Puppies, Pups, ... (541 words)
Basset Fauve de Bretagne is a smallish hound, built along the same lines as the Basset Hound, but lighter all through and longer in the leg.
The Fauve de Bretagne was probably developed from crosses of the Griffon Fauve de Bretagne and Brittany Bassets.
The Basset Fauve de Bretagne became established as a distinct breed early in the 19thC and were introduced to the UK in 1983, and their cheerful disposition has earned them a good many friends.
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