Unfortunately, the Chien Francais Blanc et Noir is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Sniffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Trainable
Outright
Tempered

Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Inquisitive
Selfish
Fearless
Watchful
Companionable
Spirited

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Sniffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Choose a Chien Francais Blanc et Noir if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Avoid Sniffons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Gascon Saintongeois, Bleu de Gascogne, Poitevin, English Foxhound

Brussels Griffon and Miniature Schnauzer

Early 19th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Black

Blue
Fawn
Silver
Red
Gray
Black

Straight

Wiry

A Chien Francais Blanc et Noir can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Sniffon can have a litter of 3-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Sniffons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Digestive Problems

Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Bloat
Eye Problems

Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Hyperlipoproteinemia
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome
Pancreatitis
Syringomyelia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia (IMHA)
Atopy
Urolithiasis

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ear Examination

Eye Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Sniffons are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noir dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Sniffons bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chien Francais Blanc et Noir, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sniffon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Sniffons usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Chien Francais Blanc et Noir has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Sniffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-80 pound (23 - 36 kg) Chien Francais Blanc et Noir feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Sniffon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Chien Francais Blanc et Noir is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Sniffon is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chien Francais Blanc et Noir is between $63 - $84. This makes an average of $756 - $1008 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Sniffon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noir is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Sniffons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Sniffon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Sniffons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Sniffons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Sniffons are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Sniffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Sniffons have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Chien Francais Blanc et Noirs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Sniffons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.