Chien d’Artois Grooming Profile

Chien d'Artois are considered to have poor allergy-friendly tendencies. They possess a short coat that sheds moderately year-round, making them an unsuitable choice for allergy sufferers despite their otherwise easy grooming needs.

Allergy-friendly: 2 / 10

The Chien d'Artois is a moderate shedder. Their short, thick coat sheds year-round, requiring regular brushing to keep loose hair under control.

Shedding: 4 / 10

To maintain a Chien d'Artois's short coat, brush them weekly to remove loose hair using a firm bristle brush. They only require occasional baths when they get dirty.

Grooming need: 8 / 10

Chien d'Artois are high-maintenance dogs. While their grooming needs are low, they are energetic hunting hounds that require significant daily exercise and space to run. They are not suited for apartment living due to their high energy and exercise needs.

Low-maintenance: 3 / 10

The Chien d'Artois is a medium-sized, athletic hound. They typically stand 21 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh between 62 and 66 pounds.

Size: 5 / 10

Chien d'Artois typically reach their full adult height by 12 to 18 months of age, but they continue to fill out and gain muscle mass until they reach full physical maturity around two years old.

Growth timeline: 4 / 10

An adult Chien d'Artois typically requires 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food daily, divided into two meals. Adjust portions based on their high activity level.

Feeding amount: 6 / 10

Chien d'Artois 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: 8 / 10