Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a small scenthound originally bred in France to hunt small game. Though they have a stubborn nature and may be hard to train, they behave well with children and other dogs. The name Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen translated means a small, low to the ground, rough coated dog from the Vendeen region of France.¹

Fast Facts

1. Origin: France
2. Lifespan: 12-14 years
3. Height: 13-15 inches
4. Weight: 25-40 lbs
5. Pronounced: "Puh-TEE Bah-SAY Gree-FOHN VON-day-uhn"²
6. Colors: White, lemon, orange, black, sable
7. Nicknames: The happy breed, roughie, petit, PBGV

Griffon Vendeen Breeds

1. Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
2. Grand Griffon Vendeen
3. Briquet Griffon Vendeen
4. Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen

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