Related breedAustralian Shepherd1840 to 1957 · United StatesPetit Bleu de Gascogne at a glance
- Origin
- Gascony, France
- Appeared
- 1800 to 1955 (likely)
- Family
- Scent Hound
- Type
- Scent hound
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- FCI
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 31
The name. French for "small blue (dog) of Gascony", for its blue-mottled coat.
Same familyBouvier des Flandres1800 to 1912 · Belgium, FranceFamily and relatives
Descends from
Gave rise to
Sister breeds
Basset Bleu de Gascogne, Griffon Bleu de Gascogne, Bluetick Coonhound
Same family: Scent Hound
American Foxhound, Basset Hound, Beagle, Bloodhound, Dachshund, English Foxhound
Same time, same continent
Border Collie, Bouvier des Flandres, Bulldog, Curly-coated Retriever, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel
Same eraEnglish Cocker Spaniel1800 to 1892 · United KingdomPlace in time
The Petit Bleu de Gascogne appears 1800 to 1955 (likely), in the Industrial Revolution, when 91 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Petit Bleu de Gascogne is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
