Braque du Bourbonnais Grooming Profile

Braque du Bourbonnais are considered to have moderate allergy-friendly tendencies. They possess a smooth/short coat that has moderate shedding. Their grooming needs are easy.

Allergy-friendly: 1 / 10

To maintain a healthy Braque du Bourbonnais, brush their short, dense coat once a week to manage shedding and remove dirt. They require occasional baths every few months, along with regular nail trims and ear cleanings to prevent infections and ensure your pointer remains comfortable and clean.

Shedding: 7 / 10

To maintain a Braque du Bourbonnais's short, fine coat, brush them weekly to remove loose hair. They are generally clean dogs that require minimal grooming and only occasional baths.

Grooming need: 5 / 10

Braque du Bourbonnais are moderate-maintenance dogs. While their grooming needs are low, they are energetic hunting dogs that require significant daily exercise and mental stimulation.

Low-maintenance: 6 / 10

The Braque du Bourbonnais is a medium-sized, athletic pointing dog. They typically stand 18.5 to 22.5 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh between 35 and 55 pounds.

Size: 5 / 10

Braque du Bourbonnais typically reach their full adult height by 12 to 15 months of age, but they continue to fill out and gain muscle mass until they reach full physical maturity around 18 to 24 months.

Growth timeline: 4 / 10

An adult Braque du Bourbonnais typically requires 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food daily, divided into two meals. Adjust portions based on their activity level and monitor their weight closely. A caloric estimate (approximately 1,000–1,400 calories daily) for an active adult hunting dog of this size.

Feeding amount: 5 / 10

Braque du Bourbonnais puppies should be fed 3 to 4 meals a day to support their rapid growth and high energy levels. Consult your veterinarian for a specific feeding schedule.

Puppy feeding frequency: 6 / 10