- Ariegeois
Infobox Dogbreed
name= Ariegeois
image_caption=Ariégois
altname= Ariege Hound
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country=France
fcigroup= 6
fcisection= 1
fcinum= 020
fcistd= http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:cv4ClWFB5F4J:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/020A1996_en.doc+http://www.fci.be/uploaded_files/020A1996_en.doc&hl=en&gl=ca&ct=clnk&cd=1
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ankcstd=
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ukcgroup = Scenthound
ukcstd = http://www.ukcdogs.com/WebSite.nsf/Breeds/Ariegeois
ckcmisc =
note=|"For
Ariegeois pony , see here."The Ariegeois is a breed of
dog , specifically a French pack-huntingscenthound developed late in the last century. It is distinguished by its friendly nature with other hounds and affection for human companions.This breed originated in France in 1912, making it a fairly new breed. It is not yet well known outside of its own region. The breed is registered with the FCI.
Ariegeois weigh 66 lbs and are 22 to 24 inches tall. Their coat is smooth and short, with the color being tricolor (the black and tan is mostly on the head, with the body white without ticking; some patches are allowed on the body.)
Overall, the Ariegeois are talented scenthounds, and affectionate and serene in the home.
External links
* [http://www.continentalkennelclub.com/Ads.aspx?BreedNum=2012 Continenetal Kennel Club standard]
* [http://www.thebreedsofdogs.com/ARIEGEOIS.htm Ariegeois Information]
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