Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange Dog Breed Information, Images, Characteristics, Health

Basic Information - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Group:

Sporting dog

Origin:

France

Height Male:

60 - 70 cm23 - 28 inches

Height Female:

60 - 70 cm23 - 28 inches

Weight Male:

30 - 36 kg66 - 80 pounds

Weight Female:

30 - 36 kg66 - 80 pounds

Life Span:

10 - 12 Years

Litter Size:

3 - 8

Size:

Large

Other Names:

None

Colors Available:

White with orange patches

Coat:

Short and smooth

Shedding:

Minimal

Temperament:

Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Curious, Energetic, Friendly, Independent, Intelligent, Lively, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Protective, Responsive, Social, Territorial

Grooming:

Low Maintenance

Trainability:

Easy

Hypoallergenic:

Kids Friendly:

New Owners Friendly:

Yes

History - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

grand anglo francais blanc et orange The Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange is one of three Grand Anglo-Français breeds. The dogs comes from crossing French scenting hounds with English Foxhounds way back in the 19th century.

The sporting dog is rare, believing to be be pretty much confined to their country of origin – France. It is recognized in France by the French Kennel Club and also internationally by the Federation Cynologique Internationale. Since 2006, they have been recognized by the UKC and are thought to be kept essentially as a working dog as opposed to being kept as a companion dog.

Description - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

grand anglo francais blanc et orange puppy - description The lean, muscular Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange is a large, powerful dog standing at 60 – 70cm at the withers and weighing 30 to 36 kg.

He has a short, broad head with a broad, flat skull. He has long legs, a long tail and long, floppy ears. His coat is white with orange markings. These dogs are instinctive hunters with a superb sense of smell and the ability to track their prey for miles.

Temperament:

Sociable, independent, loving and loyal, the Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange can become attached to his owner. He doesn't want to be left alone for long periods of time, becoming bored and destructive.

Training and socialization is excellent for your dog, making him obedient and also more relaxed when you're not there.While he is patient and good with children, if you're looking for a playful pet, this dog wouldn't come as recommended for children, as his heart longs to just be outside on the hunt.

Characteristics - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

grand anglo francais blanc et orange dog - characteristics The Grand Anglo – Francais et Orange has always been a pack dog and used to being social. He will get on well with his entire human family as well as with any other pets in the home.

The Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange is a loyal dog, and when trained he becomes an excellent companion. He is patient with children, but doesn't make a particularly great playmate as he has a more serious personality.

The Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange is a dog that has been specifically developed to hunt, so ensure that he gets a good amount of exercise. While he is essentially a dog that loves working in a pack, he can still make his human family a loving and devoted pet.

Health Problems - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

grand anglo francais blanc et orange puppies - health problems Capable of reaching 10 to 12 years in age, you won't really find any particular health issues with this dog. He is a fairly healthy dog and will be able to reach a good age with good nutrition, exercise, love and care.

Because of the long, floppy ears, you want to be checking inside the ears. As a hunting scentdog, he will chase his prey through water if needs be, and damp ears can encourage bacteria.

Ear infections are common in most dogs, and you'll notice your pet scratching and rubbing at his ear and even shaking his head. You may also notice swelling or redness. Veterinary intervention will be necessary.

If your dog's ear infection has cleared up, you can maintain the health of the ear by cleaning them with a gentle cleanser and cotton wool. There is always caution when cleaning a dog’s ear, and rupturing the ear drum is one. Be careful, and if you're not sure, rather make an appointment with your vet to have his ears cleaned.

Caring The Pet - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Exercise:

grand anglo francais blanc et orange dogs - caring As a scenthound, your Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange loves being outdoors and following a scent trail. These dogs therefore are better suited to life in the countryside as opposed to life in the city. Make sure you provide him with plenty of exercise – walks, swimming and running with you when you go cycling or jogging. Include ball- and rope games too.

Grooming:

Your orange and white scent dog will thrive on you taking time out for him to brush his short coat twice a week and to also check for fleas and ticks at the same time.

Diet:

Looking forward to his food, your energetic Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange will require a high quality commercially manufactured food. Make sure that you buy the best brands to ensure your pet gets his vitamins and minerals in instead of just a lot of fillers, colorants and preservatives.

Many dog owners prefer giving their dogs several smaller meals throughout the day as opposed to one or two large meals. With his dry kibble you can add in some raw meat from time to time as well as cooked brown rice, cooked chicken and vegetables. See that he has access to a constant supply of fresh, cool water.

Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange Dog Breed Information, Images, Characteristics, Health

Basic Information - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

History - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Description - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Temperament:

Characteristics - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Health Problems - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Caring The Pet - Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange for Sale

Exercise:

Grooming:

Diet:

Comparison with other breeds