Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen dogs have a shaggy coat and sweet temperament. The Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen — commonly called "Grand" or "GBGV" — is a scent hound from France. They are the ...

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen, commonly called the “PBGV” or “Petit,” is a small scent hound. It has a rough coat and is ...

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The 147th Westminster Dog Show is officially in the history books and it was the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen (PBGV), "Buddy Holly" that emerged victorious at the USTA Billie Jean King National ...

The Grand breed was created to hunt wolves and rodents. Meanwhile, the Petite has a strong sense of smell to hunt rabbits and hares. Even today, breeders in France breed Petit Basset Griffon ...

NEW YORK — This Buddy Holly no longer has to sigh, “That’ll be the day.” A petit basset griffon Vendéen named for the late rock ‘n’ roll legend won won best in show at the Westminste ...

This Buddy Holly no longer has to sigh, "That'll be the day."A petit basset griffon Vendéen named for the late rock 'n' roll legend won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show ...