Английская Википедия:Braque d'Auvergne

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The Braque d'Auvergne is a breed of dog originating in the mountain area of Cantal, in the historic Auvergne province in the mid-south of France. It is a pointer and versatile gundog. The breed descends from ancient regional types of hunting dogs.

Appearance

The Braque d'Auvergne is a strong, substantial dog, between Шаблон:Convert at the withers. It has a large head, long ears, and pendulous lips. The tail was traditionally docked to half its length. The short, glossy coat is white with mottling of black that gives a blue impression, and large black spots. The head and ears are always black.[1]

Temperament

The Auvergne is lively, sensitive, obedient, and affectionate.Шаблон:Citation needed Intelligent and good natured, it makes a fine family dog and an excellent hunting partner.[2] It gets along well with other dogs. The Braque d'Auvergne is a natural hunter who tends to work closely with its partner, checking in frequently. This trait, combined with its gentle nature and desire to please, make it a highly trainable pointer.Шаблон:Citation needed

Exercise

This hunting dog does best with regular outings during which it can exercise its body, nose and its mind.Шаблон:Citation needed

History

The Auvergne pointer has been present in the Cantal region for more than two centuries and was recognized as a French gundog breed with an FCI breed standard in 1955.[3] It was recognised by the Kennel Club (UK) with effect from 1 April 2016.[4] The breed will be classified in the Gundog Group (HPR) on the Imported Breed Register.

See also

References

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External links

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