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  PBGVCA-Standards & History
In the United States, the breed is referred to as "Petit" or "PBGV", in England, "Roughie", and in Denmark, "Griffon" or "Petit".
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen is a proud member of some 28 hound breeds which are bred in France even today to serve their original purpose.
In 1909, a standard for the Basset Griffon Vendéen recognized two types of Basset, one standing 34 to 38 centimeters, or approximately 13 to 15 inches, and the other 38 to 42 centimeters, 15 to 17 inches at the shoulder.
www.pbgv.org /Standards/standardsFrameset.html   (1211 words)

  
 Choosing a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen - PetPlace.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The larger dog of this breed was referred to as the grand basset griffon vendeen and little effort was made to separate the petit and grand versions until the late 1800s.
By the early 1900s, separate breed standards were developed but it was not until 1950 that the grand basset griffon vendeen was considered a separate breed from the petit basset griffon vendeen.
In 1984 the PBGV Club of America was founded and, in 1990, the American Kennel Club accepted the breed and eventually placed him in the hound group.
petplace.netscape.com /articles/artShow.asp?artID=4637   (782 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Petit Basset griffon vendéen, Small Vendeen Basset
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a small (Petit), low (Basset), wire-haired (Griffon), French (from the Vendeen region) scent hound, used primarily for hunting rabbit.
The PBGV was developed from the white St. Hubert and the white and tan Italian hound.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Club of America was formed in 1984, and the breed entered the Hound Group of the AKC in 1991.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /petitbassetgriffonvendeen.htm   (879 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen - OzPets Dog Breed Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
PBGV are short legged, strong, active hounds capable of a day's hunting, with a good voice freely used.
Originally bred to hunt rabbits, the PBGV is still used for this purpose in its native France but in recent years its popularity as a family companion has grown as more people throughout the world have come to know the breed.
PBGV has been bred for centuries to hunt game by scent, and for this reason they should only be let off-lead in a securely enclosed area.
www.mini-pets.com /dogs/review/petitbassetgriffonvendeen.shtml   (348 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen (PBGV) is a trailing Scenthound, developed to hunt small game over the rough and difficult terrain of the La Vendee district, located on the western coast of France.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen was recognized by the United Kennel Club in 1992.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is to be shown untrimmed, in as natural a state as possible.
www.ukcdogs.com /breeds/scenthounds/pbgv.std.shtml   (862 words)

  
 PBGV - About the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
A Petit who is kept as a pet must depend on his humans to fill all these rolls.
PBGVs seem to have definite opinions about which dogs they like and which they don't, and it can be hard to change their mind once it is made up.
PBGV owners and breeders tend to be positive about the breed because we love them, of course.
www.geocities.com /jombri/pbgvs.htm   (2658 words)

  
 Breed Profile: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a French hound of ancient origin, dating as far back as the 16th century.
In the 1950s a new standard was published, and the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen was given an official standard of its own and considered to be a separate breed.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen should be between 13 and 15 inches for both males and females.
www.sidyboysfoolin.com /PBGV.html   (341 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Dog profiles Dog Breed Information
The name of this ancient breed is a detailed description of the breed: petit means small, basset refers to its low frame, griffon means that it is rough-coated, and Vendée is the area in France in which it originated.
Closely related to the basset hound and the dwarf grand basset griffon, the dog is believed to have been developed from the white St. Hubert, the white and tan Italian hound and the Kings White Grand Griffon.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Club of America was formed in 1984; and in 1990, the breed was recognized by the AKC.
www.pet-portraitartist.com /all-about-dogs/dogbreeds/petit-basset-griffon-vendeen.htm   (618 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
'Griffon' means 'rough-coated' and 'Vendeen' is the region in France where this dog was originally bred.
The smallest of the four breeds of rough-coated French hounds, the PBGV stands between 13.5 and 15 inches tall.
The PBGV has a stubborn streak, but he is highly intelligent and is easily trained.
www.canadogs.com /BreedPBGV.htm   (313 words)

  
 Doggies.com - Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dog breed breeders petit basset griffon vendeens clubs rescue groups breeds ...
Coat: The petit Basset Griffon Vendeen's coat is thick and wiry and requires weekly brushing, bathing as necessary, and regular nail clippings.
Health Concerns: Some health problems that may affect the petit basset griffon vendeen are persistent pupillary membranes, retinal folds, glaucoma, aseptic meningitis, seizure disorders, epilepsy, hip dysplasia, patellar luxation, elbow dysplasia, hypothyroidism, food allergies and skin allergies.
Also, the petit basset griffon vendeen will try to dig its way out, so fenced yards should be regularly checked for holes.
www.doggies.com /Petit_Basset_Griffon_Vendeen   (364 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, petit basset griffon vendeens, dog breeders, puppies
Of the four rough-coated hound breeds from Vendéen, France the Petit Bassett Griffon Vendéen is the smallest.
Although the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen is naturally obedient they need to be taught control and be made to under stand who is "alpha dog" in the home.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen can be t raced to the 16th century and directly to the Griffon Vendéen.
puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/petitbgven.htm   (335 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Also the idea of using a proper grooming table is against a photo of a dog being stacked on a table, not groomed; and the photo illustrating the difference in body size and length of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen has been used for Homesitting.
The height range of the Grand Basset is 15 and a half - 17 inches (39 - 43 cm), not 15 - 16 inches (33 - 38 cm) as shown.
This is particularly important as that 1 cm clearly separates the upper and lower height of the PBGV and GBGV respectively.
www.dogbookreviews.com /vendeen.htm   (628 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Photo And Picture Contest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Petits have been known in the United States only since the 1980s.
Though Basset is part of his name, he is not like a Basset Hound.
In the United States the breed is referred to as "Petits," in England as "Griffs" or "Roughies," and in Denmark as "Griffs" or "Petits."
www.astralenterprise.com /petitbassetgriffonvendeen.htm   (201 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen: What's Good About 'Em? What's Bad About 'Em?
The Petit (small) Basset (low to the ground) Griffon (rough-coated dog) is a native of the French province of Vendee, where he hunted rabbits through dense brambly underbrush.
If you acquire a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen puppy, you can't know for sure what he or she will grow up to be like.
Petit Bassets tend to resist being told what to do, and housebreaking is no exception.
www.yourpurebredpuppy.com /reviews/petitbassetgriffonvendeen.html   (942 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
For a long time the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen had the same standard as the Grand Basset, only the size was different (from 34 cm to 38 cm).
The result in utilisation was not very brilliant, because they were semi-crooked and as heavy as the Grand Basset.
A team of Petit Bassets won the first edition of France's Cup on rabbit.
gvendeen.chez.tiscali.fr /pbgva.htm   (216 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, PBGV dog, rescue plus PBGV puppy
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dog, PBGV picture, finding a breeder with a PBGV puppy for sale.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is the smallest of
If no nearby PBGV breeders, see Canadian Club, PBGV rescue or the US club, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen rescue to get advice on other nearby PBGV breeders.
www.dogbiz.com /dogs-grp2/petit-basset-griffon-vendeen/petit-basset-griffon.htm   (357 words)

  
 American Kennel Club - Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
General Appearance - The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen is a French scent hound developed first and foremost to hunt small game over the rough and difficult terrain of the Vendéen region.
Any deviation from the ideal described in the standard should be penalized to the extent of the deviation.
Structural faults common to all breeds are as undesirable in the PBGV as in any other breed, regardless of whether they are specifically mentioned.
www.akc.org /breeds/petit_basset_griffon_vendeen/index.cfm   (975 words)

  
 Health & Rescue Foundation of PBGVCA
If you have a PBGV that has been diagnosed with any of these three diseases, please download the consent form for each affected dog you may have.
The mission of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Health and Rescue Foundation shall be to promote the welfare of the breed.
This shall be accompished by promoting and funding research into the health, care, and breeding of purebred Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens as well as by promoting through educational means the proper care of the breed and providing funding for the rescue of purebred Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens if they should be neglected or abandoned.
www.pbgvfoundation.org   (955 words)

  
 Books : The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen: A Definitive Study (Pure Bred)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
I just got my first PBGV in Augest of 2001 and before I got my wonderful little pbgv I bought this book and it helped me alot understand more about the breed and it also helped me in learning about the differnt begining kennels of the first PBGV's.
If you are intrested in getting a PBGV or are getting one I would seriously recommend this book because of all the information it will help you with in the future.
From The English Dog World magazine: Breeders and exhibitors of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen round the world have been waiting for a definitive book on their breed, and here it is.
www.adognet.com /cgi-bin/amazon_products_feed.cgi?item_id=0944875580&search_type=AsinSearch&locale=us   (221 words)

  
 Basset Bleu de Gascogne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Basset Bleu de Gascogne's historical rootstock is from the Grand Bleu de Gascogne, a Scenthound of ancient lineage.
The existence of the Basset Bleu de Gascogne is supreme evidence of the antiquity of the parent breed and is, therefore, itself a very ancient and important breed when speaking of Basset varieties in general, and Bleu de Gascogne hounds specifically.
Because the Basset Bleu de Gascogne is first and foremost a hunting hound, scars, the result of honorable wounds, shall not be considered faults, nor shall they be penalized by Judges.
www.ukcdogs.com /breeds/scenthounds/bassetbleudegascogne.std.shtml   (969 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Indeed, while his name may be long, it is generally shortened to PBGV it means exactly what the beginning of the first sentence relates.
The PBGV is not difficult to train and as a result readily deserves someone who will take the time to learn how to train rather than to fall prey to antiquated techniques and/or their own temper.
History: Descended from the larger Griffon Vendeen, this low slung hound from France was prized for his tenacity in heavily overgrown areas as well as his intelligence, stamina and boldness.
www.digitaldog.com /dog_breed/Petit+Basset+Griffon+Vendeen   (543 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Translating the name from French says it all: petit means ‘small’, basset means ‘low to the ground’, griffon means ‘rough-coated’ and Vendeen is the area of France where the breed originated.
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is known as the ‘happy breed’.
A PBGV is eager to please, fearless and independent.
www.uniquedogart.com /dogsinart/pebagrve.html   (132 words)

  
 Der Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Der Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen ist eine der Rassen, die seit Ende des 19.
Parallel gibt es den Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen, der nur 5 cm größer ist, sich aber in einigen Rassemerkmalen leicht vom Petit unterscheidet.
Als Meutehund ist der Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen sehr verträglich, sowohl mit Hunden als auch mit seiner Familie, insbesondere auch für Kinder ist er ein ausgezeichneter Gefährte.
www.hunde.meintier.de /Hunde_rasseportrait_12.html   (235 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Breed Information
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a scent hound developed to hunt small game over the rough and difficult terrain of the Vendeen region.
One of the four rough-coated hound breeds from Vendeen, France the Petit Bassett Griffon Vendeen is the smallest.
He is bold and vivacious in character, compact, tough and robust in construction.
www.terrificpets.com /dog_breeds/petit_basset_griffon_vendeen.asp   (289 words)

  
 Basset Hound Dog Secrets
Basset Hounds do require special care and once you learn and understand their needs its not that hard to care for a Basset Hound.
It 's my wish that you become one of the many happy Basset Hound owners who are so proud when family or friends drop in and see their Basset Hound.
Whether Basset Hounds travel with their owners by road, sea or air they require special forward planning.
www.BassetSecrets.com   (3168 words)

  
 woody
We have won CC's with 5 different pbgvs in 2005, currently home of #1 puppy,#1 pbgv and #1 sire!
Soletrader is a small, but select kennel specialising in PBGV's in the UK.
Our aim and lifelong ambition is for Soletrader PBGV's to have a stamp which will be recognized all around the world for the qualities and the values that we believe in.
www.soletraderpbgvs.com   (81 words)

  
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BRIEF HISTORICAL SUMMARY : For a long time the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen had the same standard as the Grand Basset, only the size was different (from 34 to 38 cm).
The result in utilization was not very brilliant, because they were semi-crooked and as heavy as the Grand Basset.
To define this hound, let us remember what Paul Daubigné wrote : « It is no longer a small Vendéen by simple reduction of the height, but a small Basset harmoniously reduced in all his proportions and in its volume, that is naturally endowed with all the moral qualities which presuppose the passion for hunting ».
www.fci.be /uploaded_files/067gb2001_en.doc   (714 words)

  
 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Kitchen Timers, Desk Clocks and Desk Caddys
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen kitchen timers, desk clocks and desk caddys.
Put your Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dog to work with these fun and funtional gifts for the home.
Sitting on a colorful rug surrounded by a collection of favorite possessions, this dog figurine is mounted on a handsome cherry finished, felt lined wooden box.
www.k9gifts.com /stuff/pbgv.html   (283 words)

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