Brussels Griffon
Breed Profile
The Brussels Griffon , also known under the name of the Griffon Belge, and Griffon Bruxellois gained its name from its place of origin in Brussels, Belgium. The Brussels Griffon is one of three offshoots of Griffon, the other two being the Belgian Griffon and the Petit Brabancon. The Brussels Griffon was was immensely popular in the 17th century with cab drivers that utilized them in their stables to get rid of poison. Several other breeds may have contributed to the Brussels Griffon that are roaming around these days, such as the Affenpinscher, English Toy Spaniel, Belgian street dog, Yorkshire Terrier and Irish Terriers.
Temperament
The spunky Brussels griffon is full of itself, brimming with self-confidence and zeal. It is known to be bold, playful, stubborn and often has mischief up its sleeves. It is usually sociable with other dogs and pets. It tends to bark and climb, and some Brussels griffons can be a handful. This breed makes ideal companions for a family wanting an entertaining, sensitive pet.
Color & Coat
Coat: The Belgian Griffon possesses a longer coat than the Brussels Griffon and the Petit Brabancon has a shorter smooth coat.
Color: Griffs come in four colors-red, black-and-reddish-brown (called belge), black and tan, and black.
Health
Griffs are generally healthy dogs. However breeders are strongly recommended to screen their stock for health conditions such as heart problems, eye defects such as cataracts, and orthopedic problems such as patella luxation and hip dysplasia. Like all flat-faced breeds, Brussels Griffons can suffer from breathing problems in sunny, hot, or humid weather, and much the annoyance of its folks around, is his snore. As with all breeds, a Griffon’s ears should be checked regularly for signs of infection, and the teeth should be brushed regularly, using a toothpaste designed for dogs.
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