Brussels Griffon breed information

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The Brussels Griffon, also called the Belgium Griffon or Griffon Bruxellois, is a toy dog who is as lovable as small. The Brussels Griffon breed has two distinct types of coat: rough or smooth. In some countries, the official kennel club considers the different coat types to be different varieties of the Brussels Griffon dog breed. In some countries, the different varieties are considered distinct breeds. The Griffon Bruxellois is known to be a bit sensitive, to have a huge heart, and to have a strong desire to snuggle and be with his or her master. Griffons tend to bond with one human more than others.

Brussels Griffon

Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years
Color: Red, beige, black and tan, black
Eyes: set well apart, very large, black
Coat type: rough, wiry, dense, and smooth, or straight, short, tight and glossy
Size: 8 to 10 pounds
Living Environment: Apartment is suitable if regular exercise is provided. The Brussels Griffons are very active indoors and little exercise is needed on the owner's part. Owners should be patient, precise and enjoy a busy, amusing dog.