Braque d'Auvergne

Braque d'Auvergne
A male Braque d'Auvergne
Other namesAuvergne Pointer
Bleu d'Auvergne
OriginFrance
Traits
Height Males 55–65 cm (22–26 in)
Females 51–61 cm (20–24 in)
Coat Short
Colour Black with white markings
Kennel club standards
Société Centrale Canine standard
Fédération Cynologique Internationale standard
Dog (domestic dog)

The Braque d'Auvergne is a breed of dog originating in the mountain area of Cantal, in the historic Auvergne province in the mid-south of France. It is a pointer and versatile gundog. The breed descends from ancient regional types of hunting dogs.


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