Blue Gascony Griffon for sale in the Netherlands

The Blue Gascony Griffon is a medium rough-coated French scenthound following hare and large game with a fine nose, voice and independent initiative. A suitable owner checks daily needs, health and breeding records before choosing either a puppy or an adult dog.

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Characteristics

Origin: France, Gascony
Height: 48–57 cm
Weight: Approximately 20–25 kg
Life expectancy: 11–14 years
Coat: Rough blue-roan coat with tan. Brush weekly and trim
Energy: Very high: prolonged tracking and terrain work every day
Character: Lively, affectionate, enterprising, vocal and hunting-oriented
Suitable for: Hunters or experienced hound homes with space and noise tolerance

Background and temperament

The breed was developed in France, Gascony as a medium rough-coated French scenthound following hare and large game with a fine nose, voice and independent initiative. That original task still shapes drive, pace and independence. Expect the breed behaviour described here and do not choose on appearance alone. Train recall and waiting early but expect lead management outside secure fencing and prevent voice from causing structural nuisance. Start socialisation, solitude and calm handling while young, using rewards and clear predictable boundaries. A stable dog can recover from new stimuli without continually barking, fleeing or threatening.

Exercise and daily care

Plan prolonged scent work daily and inspect drop ears, eyes, feet, muscles, grass seeds and ticks after terrain work. Coat care is: Rough blue-roan coat with tan. Brush weekly and trim. Also inspect ears, teeth, nails, skin and pads weekly. Keep the dog lean and increase running, jumping, cycling or heavy work gradually while growing. A garden does not replace shared exercise, mental work and rest. Teach an off-switch too, so extensive activity does not become chronic agitation.

Health and choosing a breeder

Request hip, elbow and ECVO information and family records on epilepsy, ears, thyroid disease, heart and gastric torsion. Request original results linked to both parents and verify date, identity and assessing body. A verbal promise or DNA panel alone is insufficient. Discuss longevity, behaviour, causes of death and relatedness across the family. Choose a breeder who records problems, socialises puppies appropriately and values functional build and temperament above colour, size or show results.