The Nivernais Griffon: A Dog with Foxhound Origins

By Jean-Pierre Dupuy

Here is a book by Jean-Pierre Dupuy that offers a comprehensive exploration of this breed illustrated with magnificents photos and stories from breeders.
Its domestication was a process that took place over hundreds of years, resulting in one of the best partners for big game hunters today?
An ancestor of the wolf, this dog has always been a faithful hunting companion.
Around 1850, Mr. Frossard introduced English blood through FOXHOUNDS to combat inbreeding and obtained a breed of tricolor Griffons.
Robust in health, the Nivernais griffon has no particular pathological characteristics.
A passionate hunter, an outstanding retriever, a good leader, and well-fed, it is a true hound.
Its courage, tenacity and initiative make it a successful working dog.
Should we only criticize its stubbornness
Although it prefers wild boar, it will hunt all other game.
Would you like to know more about its origins, characteristics, flaws, qualities, etc...
Open this book, read it, and read it again...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GBVVCVMH
• ISBN13: 9798279385874
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"