Griffonland Breed Information & Characteristics

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

Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

Griffonland will shed a negligible amount of hair. Some owners say that they do not shed, but that is not true. But the amount of shedding can be rather light than other dog breeds. If you do not want to deal with the hairs flying around in your home, then this breed is a perfect choice for you.

United States

Brussels Griffon and West Highland White Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1990s

Brown

Black

White
Cream
Gray

The coat of a Griffonland is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

A Griffonland can have a litter of 2-5 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.

The adaptability of Griffonland dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Griffonland breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Syringomyelia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Griffonland have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Griffonland breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Griffonlands are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

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

In general most Griffonlands usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

This breed is known for having high grooming needs.

Griffonland should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-16 pound (6 - 7 kg) Griffonland feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Griffonland is somewhere $1.70 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Griffonland is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Griffonland is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Griffonlands are average friendly dogs towards children.

Griffonlands are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Griffonlands are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Griffonlands are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Griffonland is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Griffonland is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Griffonland dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.