Breeds

Ariège Pointer

Sporting group · France

Ariège Pointer

Ariège Pointer

Large sizeShort coatModerate sheddingHigh energyModerate barking

The Ariège Pointer, or Braque de l'Ariège, is a French pointing breed that originated in the Ariège department of southern France, developed in the 19th century from ancient southern French pointing dogs crossed with other pointer breeds. They are gentle, affectionate, and energetic dogs that are eager to please and work well with hunters. Bred as a versatile gun dog used to point and retrieve game birds in the hot and varied terrain of southern France.

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