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Brussels Griffon Breeders
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Brussels Griffon
Kennels Description: The Brussels Griffon who is also known as the Griffon Bruxellois, is a toy dog who is intelligent, alert, and has a terrier like disposition. The Brussels Griffon attracts attention by their almost humanlike, quizzical expressions. There are two types of coat, rough or smooth, both making a fine companion. Other Names: Griffon Belge, Griffon Bruxellois, Belgian Griffon
Colors:
Red, black, or black and rich tan
with white markings.
Temperament:
Brussels Griffon is lively, obedient. Watch-dog:
High, reserved with strangers.
Care and Training:
A Brussels Griffon smooth coat needs brushing two to three times a week. The
rough coat needs to be hand stripped by a professional groomer.
The Brussels Griffon
can obtain his exercise indoors, but will enjoy daily walks.
Training should start easy and needs to be consistent and precise.
Although they are stubborn they are sensitive to being rushed or overbearing
training techniques. Activity:
High Health Issues: Difficult in becoming pregnant and delivering newborns. Only 60 percent of the puppies survive. Eye and respiratory problems. Life Span:
8 - 10 years
Country of Origin:
Belgium
First Registered by the AKC:
1910 |
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