Braque du Bourbonnais
The Braque du Bourbonnais is a calm, affectionate French pointing dog that bonds closely with its family and excels in the field. Originally developed in the historic Bourbonnais region, it is prized for its natural hunting instincts, versatility, and cooperative nature. This breed is special for combining a soft home temperament with focused, energetic working ability outdoors.
Size
Medium
Weight
16–24 kg
Height
48–57 cm
Lifespan
10–12 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✗
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • hip dysplasia
- • entropion/ectropion
- • pulmonic stenosis