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Brittany
Brittany
Origin
France
Size
Medium Breed
Ideal Space
Independent House
Ideal Weather
10º-25ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹3,550
Basic Lifestyle
₹5,400
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Athletic
Disciplined
Energetic
Intelligent
Playful
Quick Information
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000
Calories per day
Puppies: 1600 kcal
Adults: 1200 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Carbohydrates
Fats
Minerals
Protein
Vitamins
List of foods
Chicken
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Fresh Fish
Fruits
Home made meals
Vegetables
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Brittany
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Almonds
Cherries
Cinnamon
Coffee / Tea
Garlic
Grapes
Lemon
Dairy
Onions
Salt
Sugar
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 600 - ₹ 1,200
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip Dysplasia
Canine distemper
Kennel Cough
Leptospirosis
Lyme disease
Parasites
Heartworm
Well being
Agility Training
Exercise
Bonding
Games
Socialization
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
60 - 90 minutes
Recognising Stress
Changes in appetite
Excessive Barking
Reluctance to move
Pacing
Excessive Panting
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 weeks
DHPPi (distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza)
10-12 weeks
DHPPi second dose
14-16 weeks
Rabies
1 year
DHPPi and rabies boosters
Every 3 years
DHPPi and rabies boosters
Recommendations to care for senior Brittany dogs
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Bathing
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Eye Care
Nail Trimming
Teeth Care
Benefits of Grooming
Low Shedding
Prevents infections
Cleanliness
Quality of life
Odourless
Prevents Bad Breath
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
₹ 30,000 - ₹ 1,00,000
Prerequisites to pet a Brittany
Appropriate Climate
Lifestyle Compatibility
Financial Capability
Willingness to train
Space and Environment
Access to Groomer
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Brittany, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
Compare with similar breeds
Whippet
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are some typical behavioral problems that Brittany might experience, and how can they be handled?
Separation anxiety, digging, and excessive barking are among the behaviors that Brittany frequently exhibits. Training, physical activity, and appropriate sociability can often address these problems.
Does Brittany have a tendency to dig in the garden or yard?
Some Brittanys have a propensity to dig, especially when they are bored or looking for a cool place to go during a hot day. This habit can be reduced by offering lots of physical activity and mental stimulation.
What are common health issues in Brittanys?
Common health issues in Brittanys include hip dysplasia, bloat, heartworm, and Lyme disease. Regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, and preventive care are important to manage these risks and maintain their health.
