Is the Braque du Bourbonnais a good family dog?

Braque du Bourbonnaiss are known for being affectionate, adaptable, gentle. They are generally considered adaptable with children. As with all breeds, supervised interaction with young children is recommended.

How much exercise does a Braque du Bourbonnais need daily?

Braque du Bourbonnaiss need regular daily exercise — typically 45–60 minutes — to stay healthy and well-behaved.

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Braque du Bourbonnais

Affectionate, Adaptable, Gentle

The Bourbonnais is an ancient breed that evolved in France during the 15th century in the historic province of Bourbonnais. By the 1800s, the breed was known amongst French hunters as a tailless pointer with distinctive fawn and liver ticking. The Braque du Bourbonnais has now ga…

⚖️ 35–53 lbs 📏 19–22.5" 🎂 10–12 years

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Energy

60%

Shedding

Trainability

100%

Grooming

20%

Friendliness

60%

Coat Type

Short coat Occasional Bath/Brush

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Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.

Highly trainable — excels with positive reinforcement; start obedience classes early.

Best suited to owners with some dog experience — difficulty rated 4/10.
Urban-friendly: adapts well to apartment or townhouse living when daily exercise is consistent.
Naturally friendly and calm, this breed fits best with early socialization and clear routines.