Francais Blanc et Noir Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Francais Blanc et Noir so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | France |
Common Names & Aliases
What other names is a Francais Blanc et Noir known by? Discover all traditional, regional and informal names used for this breed. | Francais Blanc et Noir |
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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Francais Blanc et Noir? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Purebred |
Size Classification
What size category is a Francais Blanc et Noir? Learn how big the Francais Blanc et Noir breed typically grows. | Large |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Francais Blanc et Noir weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Francais Blanc et Noir breed. | Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 55-65 pounds (25-29 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Francais Blanc et Noir? | Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Francais Blanc et Noir? Francais Blanc et Noir height: | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Francais Blanc et Noir? | Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Francais Blanc et Noir puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Francais Blanc et Noir costs. | $500-$700 If you choose to purchase the Francais Blanc et Noir, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Francais Blanc et Noir for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Francais Blanc et Noir gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Francais Blanc et Noir? How many Francais Blanc et Noir are there in the world? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. There are very few of them, and there have been times when they have almost drifted to the brink of extinction, so few are left. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Francais Blanc et Noir? Discover the Francais Blanc et Noir's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The Francais Blanc et Noir is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Francais Blanc et Noir? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's trainability and response to training methods. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Francais Blanc et Noir as a watchdog? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's alertness and guarding instincts. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Francais Blanc et Noir dogs will alert you if they sense something different. |
Territorial Protection
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir protective of its territory? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's guarding instincts and behavior. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Francais Blanc et Noir have? Learn about characteristic Francais Blanc et Noir temperament and behavior traits. | ActiveOutrightTemperedTrainable |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Francais Blanc et Noir sensitivity: | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. Sometimes it's okay to change the daily routine, have guests and listen to loud music.
Some dogs handle moderate punishment very well, while others crumble apart at a dirty look. This breed is not affected emotionally by moderate punishment. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Francais Blanc et Noir a good family dog? | High: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Francais Blanc et Noir need? Francais Blanc et Noir social needs: | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Francais Blanc et Noir to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Francais Blanc et Noir roam? | The wanderlust potential of the Francais Blanc et Noir is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Francais Blanc et Noir have high prey drive? | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Francais Blanc et Noir bark a lot? Learn about typical Francais Blanc et Noir vocalization patterns and triggers. | A lot: Francais Blanc et Noir is a particularly loud breed. They often enjoy barking and howling loudly. If you want a quiet dog, not the best choice.
The main triggers for barking are fear, attention, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking, and defense. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is a Francais Blanc et Noir? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Francais Blanc et Noir breed. | The Francais Blanc et Noir is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Francais Blanc et Noir live in an apartment? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's suitability for apartment living. | It is not recommended to keep the Francais Blanc et Noir breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Francais Blanc et Noir indoors by introducing daily routines. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Francais Blanc et Noir to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's flexibility to new situations. | Average: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Francais Blanc et Noir be left alone? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's tolerance to solitude. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Francais Blanc et Noir biting potential? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Francais Blanc et Noir has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir mouthy? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's tendency to use mouth during play. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Francais Blanc et Noir dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Francais Blanc et Noir bite? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Francais Blanc et Noir bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Francais Blanc et Noir measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Francais Blanc et Noir is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Francais Blanc et Noir bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Francais Blanc et Noir bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Francais Blanc et Noir puppy not to bite from an early age.
The Francais Blanc et Noir, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained. However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for. In conclusion, while the Francais Blanc et Noir bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Francais Blanc et Noir can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Francais Blanc et Noir live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Francais Blanc et Noir breed. | 10-12 years The average lifespan of Francais Blanc et Noir: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Francais Blanc et Noir handle different weather? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Francais Blanc et Noir? Discover typical conditions affecting the Francais Blanc et Noir breed. | The Francais Blanc et Noir is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Francais Blanc et Noir need vet visits? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's veterinary care requirements. | Average The Francais Blanc et Noir should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Francais Blanc et Noir? Understand daily activity needs of the Francais Blanc et Noir breed. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Francais Blanc et Noir need? How much exercise do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs require per day?
Do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs need a lot of exercises? | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Francais Blanc et Noir breed need? | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir prone to weight gain? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's obesity risks. | High: The Francais Blanc et Noir breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Francais Blanc et Noir more often.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Francais Blanc et Noir weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Francais Blanc et Noir need daily? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's feeding requirements. | 4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir hypoallergenic? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Francais Blanc et Noir dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does a Francais Blanc et Noir come in? Discover all possible Francais Blanc et Noir color variations. | Black White Speckled |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Francais Blanc et Noir need? Learn about Francais Blanc et Noir coat maintenance requirements. | Easy to groom: The Francais Blanc et Noir doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Francais Blanc et Noir is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog. Recommended for beginners. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Francais Blanc et Noir drool a lot? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's drooling habits. | The Francais Blanc et Noir is an average drooler. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Francais Blanc et Noir smell bad? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's natural odor levels. | Low 🔽 The Francais Blanc et Noir has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Francais Blanc et Noir have? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's fur characteristics. | ThickDoubleHarsh |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Francais Blanc et Noir need baths? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's bathing requirements. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.
Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean. |
Shedding Level
How much do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Francais Blanc et Noir? Do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs shed a lot? | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the Francais Blanc et Noir breed. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir good with children? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's behavior around kids of different ages. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Francais Blanc et Noir get along with other pets? Discover the Francais Blanc et Noir's compatibility with other animals. | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are generally with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Francais Blanc et Noir temperament with other people: | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Francais Blanc et Noir breed live with a cat? | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Is Francais Blanc et Noir good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs get along with other dogs? | Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Francais Blanc et Noir can be a great choice. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Francais Blanc et Noir breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Francais Blanc et Noir breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Francais Blanc et Noir dogs good office canines? Do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | Yes Francais Blanc et Noir is one of the best dog breeds for office environment |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Francais Blanc et Noir dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Francais Blanc et Noir temperament with senior people? Are Francais Blanc et Noir dogs good for elderly owners? | Francais Blanc et Noirs are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Francais Blanc et Noir be a service dog? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's service work potential. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
Francais Blanc et Noir is not the best breed for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's therapy work aptitude. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
Francais Blanc et Noir is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir good at detection work? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Francais Blanc et Noir is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Francais Blanc et Noir do search and rescue? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The Francais Blanc et Noir is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Francais Blanc et Noir good on boats? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's maritime capabilities. | Not really Francais Blanc et Noir breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can a Francais Blanc et Noir pull carts? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's drafting abilities. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
Francais Blanc et Noir is not the best breed for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Francais Blanc et Noir used in military service? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Francais Blanc et Noir usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 4-6 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Francais Blanc et Noir pregnant? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Francais Blanc et Noir: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can a Francais Blanc et Noir have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Francais Blanc et Noir in? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Francais Blanc et Noir in? Learn about the Francais Blanc et Noir's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Francais Blanc et Noir Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Francais Blanc et Noir dogs have great intelligence.
- Training Difficulty: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are easy to train.
- Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Francais Blanc et Noir doesn't require a lot of grooming.
- Stinkiness Rating: The Francais Blanc et Noir has a low chance of bad smell.
- Watchdog Rating: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
- Child Compatibility: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
- Dog Friendly: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
- Office Friendly: Francais Blanc et Noir is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
- Senior Citizens Friendly: Francais Blanc et Noirs are usually recommended for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Allergy Friendliness: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Apartment Adaptability: It is not recommended to keep the Francais Blanc et Noir breed in the home.
- Shedding Level: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs shed above average.
- Obesity Tendency: High: The Francais Blanc et Noir breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Francais Blanc et Noir is strong enough to escape from home.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Francais Blanc et Noir dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.