Griffon Nivernais (FCI #17)
Griffon Nivernais is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 17, Group 6: Scent Hounds and Related Breeds). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2004-03-24.
| Breed Name | Griffon Nivernais (Griffon Nivernais) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #17 |
| Group / Category | Group 6 — Group 6 — Scenthounds and Related Breeds |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2004-03-24 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #17 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Griffon Nivernais — Standard & Care
Endurance tracking and pack-hunting scent hounds with specialized olfactory drive and vocal communication.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 17 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Griffon Nivernais
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Griffon Nivernais |
| Español (ES) | Griffon Nivernais |
| Deutsch (DE) | Griffon Nivernais |
| Français (FR) | Griffon Nivernais |
| Português (PT-BR) | Griffon Nivernais |
Group 6 — Scenthounds and Related Breeds
FAQ — Griffon Nivernais
What is the official FCI standard number for Griffon Nivernais?
Griffon Nivernais (Griffon Nivernais) is registered under FCI Standard #17 in Group 6 (Group 6 — Scenthounds and Related Breeds), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Griffon Nivernais breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.