Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 10-12 Years |
Porcelaine Build Information
The Porcelaine is a French hound dog that gets its name from its shiny coat. It’s said that they look just like a porcelain statue and that they seem to have a pale blue sheen. Their fur is short and white with occasional orange coloring mostly around their ears. Their coat is very fine and you can see their pale pink skin with dark mottling through their coat. Porcelaines are a medium size breed measuring 21 to 23 inches in height and weigh anywhere from 55 to 62 pounds.
| Size: | Large |
| Length (Male): | 22-27 in. |
| Length (Female): | 18-20 in. |
| Weight: | 41 – 65 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
This breed is very active and needs plenty of exercise. Porcelaines are bred to be hunters and have a wonderful sense of smell. They are also gentle, brave and sociable.
| Activity Level: | Very Active |
| Affection Level: | Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Cream, White |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Silky |
Porcelaine Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Moderately easy to train |
