Braque Francais Pyrenean

About

The Braque Francais Pyrenean is a medium-sized pointing breed known for its elegant, athletic build and distinctive short, ticked coat, often in white with liver or orange markings. It has a well-proportioned body, a gentle expression, and a keen, intelligent gaze. Agile and energetic, this breed excels in hunting and is a loyal, affectionate companion.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    16-25 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    16-25 kg

  • Height (Male)

    46-58 sm

  • Height (Female)

    46-58 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Smooth

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >60 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Foundation Stock Service

  • Breed Size

    M

  • Demeanor category

    Outgoing

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Agreeable

  • Temperament

    >Friendly, Smart, Willing to Please

Blog About Pet Care

The Braque Francais Pyrenean, also known as the Pyrenean French Pointer, is a medium-sized pointing breed originating from the Pyrenees region in France. This breed is prized for its hunting skills and graceful, athletic appearance. Physically, the Braque Francais Pyrenean is well-balanced and muscular, with a distinctive short coat that is typically white with liver or orange markings. The coat may be ticked, adding to its characteristic appearance. The breed features a broad head, expressive eyes, and well-set ears, all contributing to its keen and alert expression. In terms of temperament, the Braque Francais Pyrenean is known for its gentle, intelligent, and affectionate nature. It is a dedicated and loyal companion that is particularly good with families and children. The breed is energetic and enjoys regular exercise, which is essential for its well-being and performance as a hunting dog. Training the Braque Francais Pyrenean is usually effective due to its intelligence and eagerness to please. It thrives on positive reinforcement and consistent training. The breed requires ample physical and mental stimulation to keep it engaged and satisfied. Overall, the Braque Francais Pyrenean is a graceful and versatile breed that combines a strong hunting heritage with a friendly and affectionate temperament, making it an excellent choice for those who can provide the necessary exercise, training, and companionship.