Porcelaine
About
The Porcelaine is an elegant, loyal, and energetic breed that makes an excellent companion for active families or individuals. With their gentle temperament, intelligence, and strong hunting instincts, Porcelaines thrive in homes where they can receive ample exercise, mental stimulation, and attention. Their unique appearance, coupled with their affectionate and devoted nature, makes them a cherished addition to any household that values a lively and capable canine friend.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
25-28 kg
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Weight (Female)
25-28 kg
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Height (Male)
56-58 sm
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Height (Female)
56-58 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Smooth
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>45 minutes/day
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Breed group
Foundation Stock Service
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Breed Size
M
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Demeanor category
Alert/Responsive
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Eager to Please
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Temperament
>Independent, Energetic, Powerful
Description
The Porcelaine is a medium-sized scent hound, originally bred in France for tracking and hunting small game such as hare and deer. This breed descends from ancient French hounds, resulting in an intelligent, determined, and highly skilled tracker.
- Origin: France, developed for hunting and tracking.
- Strong scenting ability: Excellent nose for following game trails.
- Intelligent and trainable: Quick learner but can be independent.
- Loyal and social: Forms strong bonds with family and other dogs.
- Short, glossy white coat: Low maintenance but sheds seasonally.
The Porcelaine is a hardworking and friendly companion, excelling in hunting, tracking, and endurance. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, devoted pets suited for active owners and outdoor enthusiasts.