Griffon Bleu de Gascogne

Grooming

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne's coat is fairly easy to care for. Regular weekly brushing will be enough to keep the dog's coat healthy and to keep the dog looking good.

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne coat color:

• Mottled – black and white

Since these dogs have droopy ears, you should be very careful and check them regularly. They are prone to developing ear infections, and because of that, weekly check their ears for any signs of infections – bad odor, redness, wax build-up, etc.

With these dogs, the rest is basic care. Trim their nails if the dog doesn’t wear them or naturally, bathe them a few times a year, and brush their teeth to secure fresh breath and healthy gums.

Exercise

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne dogs are very active, and they will enjoy all fun daily activities. You can take them on long walks, play with them in the house or throw them ball outside – whatever you choose, your dog will enjoy and be happy.

If their daily physical needs are met, you will have the most lovable dog with whom you will not have any problems.

Socialization

As with all other dogs, even Griffon Bleu de Gascogne requires proper and early socialization to trust your dog. With correct socialization, your dog will learn how it’s supposed to behave in many different situations he may find himself in.

The socialization process starts as soon as you bring your Griffon Bleu de Gascogne puppy home. Expose him to many different situations, people, dogs, and sounds.

They can learn to react accordingly and understand that they don’t need to be scared of strangers and other dogs. They can adapt to any environment if you secure them with plenty of physical and mental activity.

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne and kids

As a pet, the Griffon Bleu de Gascogne can be wonderful. They get along great with all family members and love spending time with them. They especially love kids, and they can be great playing partners for them.

No matter how good your dog is, you should never let them play without supervision so that any unwanted behavior would emerge (nipping, tail pulling, etc.)

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne and other animals

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne gets along with other dogs and enjoys their company. With proper socialization, you don't have to worry that your dog will become aggressive or wouldn't get along with other dogs. Since this is a hunting dog in some cases, Griffon Bleu de Gascogne can start chasing smaller animals.

Health problems

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne's are generally healthy dogs, but like most of the dog breeds in the world, they can suffer from some health problems. Those problems include:

• Hip dysplasia
• Elbow dysplasia
• Bloat
• Allergies
• Ear infections

If you want to get a puppy with the best possible health, you should never buy him from an irresponsible dog breeder. Official and responsible dog breeders regularly check their breeding dogs, and they will not breed dogs if there is a possibility that the puppies will end up with inherited diseases.

Griffon Bleu de Gascogne breeders

If you made a decision that this is the right dog for you, now it’s time to find Griffon Bleu de Gascogne breeders. To be sure that you will end up with the healthiest dog possible, we advise you to search only for responsible Griffon Bleu de Gascogne breeders.

That way, you can be sure that the puppy will have the best possible start in life. Buying a dog from an official dog breeder will cost you more money in the start, but when you know that they will be healthy and that will have a good temperament, it is worth it.

If you don’t want to buy a dog, you can always search your local animal shelters, and there is a chance you will find a Griffon Bleu de Gascogne dog in it.

World Dog Finder team