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Artois Hound

Also known as Chien d'Artois, Briquet d'Artois.

Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · Japan

Artois Hound at a glance

Origin
Artois, France
Appeared
1600 to 1700 (likely)
Family
Scent Hound
Type
Scent hound
Size
Medium
Life span
12 to 14 years
Recognised by
FCI
Status
Living
FCI standard
No. 28

The name. From the former province of Artois in northern France.

Same familyCatahoula Leopard Dog1700 to 1979 · United States

Family and relatives

Same eraGerman Pinscher1700 to 1884 · Germany

Place in time

The Artois Hound appears 1600 to 1700 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.

A full article on the Artois Hound is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.