Bruno Jura Hound History
The Bruno Jura Hound is a scenthound that is believed to have originated in the Provence region of southeastern France. The Bruno was once used to hunt hare, deer, and fox, but is now mainly used as a show and pet.
Bruno Jura Hound Physical Characteristics
The Bruno Jura Hound is a medium-sized hunting hound that is typically between 15 and 18 inches at the withers and 45 to 55 pounds in weight. They have a muscular, sturdy body with a slightly arched back and they have a thick, short, rough coat that is white. They have a straight or wavy wedge-shaped head with a thick, wide muzzle. The Bruno Jura Hound’s ears are large and pointed and they have dark eyes. They have long, slender legs and a long tail. Their feet have five toes and curved paws. The Tucker is an intelligent and inquisitive breed that is a good hunter.
Eye Colors
Brown, Amber
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Black, Brown, Fawn
Height Range
Male Height Range: 17 – 23 inches
Female Height Range: 17 – 23 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 34 – 44 lbs
Female Weight Range: 33 – 42 lbs
Bruno Jura Hound Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
12-13 yrs
Bruno Jura Hound Health Concerns
Allergies, Environmental Allergies
Bruno Jura Hound Temperament and Behaviour
The Bruno Jura Hound is an alert, intelligent, and brave dog. They tend to be shy and cautious with new people, but love the company of their owners and other household pets. They are generally quiet and gentle, but will defend their property and owners when necessary.
Bruno Jura Hound Activity Requirements
The Bruno Jura Hound, also known as the Basset Fauve de Bretagne, is a medium-sized, short-legged dog that originated in France. They are friendly, companionable, and loyal. They are sometimes known as the “happy clowns” of the canine world. The Bruno Jura Hound is an active but easy-going breed. They are well suited to a variety of living situations, but they prefer to be inside with their human companions. They are not the breed of choice if your house will be empty for long periods of time. The Bruno Jura Hound is a relatively low-energy dog. While they do not require very much exercise and prefer to be indoors, they do enjoy a good long walk or a short romp outside. If you are interested in this sweet, fun-loving breed, be sure you are prepared to provide them with the love and attention they need. They do not do well as outdoor-only dogs and can become destructive if left home alone for long periods.
Miles Per Day
14 miles
Activity Per Day
120 minutes
Daily Food
3 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bruno Jura Hound is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bruno Jura Hound is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Bruno Jura Hound is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bruno Jura Hound is part of the Unclassified group.
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