Über den Petit Gascon Saintongeois
The Gascon Saintongeois is a breed of dog of the scenthound type, recognised in two varieties, Grand (large) and Petit (smaller than the Grand, but not a small dog). Originating in France, the breed is used for hunting in packs and descends from the old Hound of Saintonge type of large hunting dog.
Steckbrief
| Widerristhöhe | Siehe FCI-Rassestandard | |
| Gewicht | Siehe FCI-Rassestandard | |
| Lebenserwartung | 10-15 Jahre | |
| FCI-Gruppe | Siehe FCI-Standard | |
Charakter
The breed is a very typical French hound, with a lean and muscular body, long legs, long drop ears and pendulous flews (lips). The size for the Grand is 65 to 72 cm (25.6 to 28.3 in.) at the withers for males; 61 to 66 cm (24 to 26 in.) for females. The size for the Petit is 56 to 62 cm (22 to 24.4 in.) at the withers, making it still a fairly large dog; females are slightly smaller. Grands weigh 66 to 71 pounds. The eyes are dark chestnut. It has an elongated head. Its black nose is well-developed and the lips are pendent. It has a deep chest and a strong back. The tail is elegant and saber.
Optik & Körperbau
Der Petit Gascon Saintongeois hat ein charakteristisches Erscheinungsbild gemäß dem FCI-Rassestandard.
Geschichte
Only three old Saintongeois hounds survived the French Revolution, two dogs and a bitch. Count Joseph de Carayon-Latour in the mid-19th century crossed the last of the old Hound of Saintonge with a few of the remaining old-type Grand Bleu de Gascogne. The hounds that were white with black ticking were retained and later given the name Gascon Saintongeois. In the middle of the 20th century, hunters in the southwest of France selected smaller dogs from litters of Grand Gascon Saintongeois for hunting hare and other small game. These became the Petit Gascon Saintongeois. The Grand Gascon Saintong
Haltung & Pflege
Der Petit Gascon Saintongeois benötigt artgerechte Haltung.
Gesundheit
Regelmäßige tierärztliche Vorsorge empfohlen.
Bewegungsbedarf
Der Petit Gascon Saintongeois benötigt regelmäßige Bewegung.
Trainierbarkeit
Der Petit Gascon Saintongeois ist lernfähig.
Familieneignung
Der Petit Gascon Saintongeois kann guter Familienhund sein.
Wohnungsgeeignetheit
Hängt von Größe und Aktivität ab.
Pflegeaufwand
Regelmäßige Fell- und Krallenpflege.
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