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Brussels Griffon

Toy Group

Brussels Griffon dog, photographed by The original uploader was Dan9186 at English Wikipedia.
The original uploader was Dan9186 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The Brussels Griffon is a small, playful breed that is known for its intelligence, comical expression, and affectionate nature. This breed is native to Belgium, where it was originally kept as a companion and lapdog.

Group
Toy Group
Origin
Belgium, Brussels (19th century)
Coat
medium wire · red, black, black and tan, and belge (black and reddish-brown mix)
Also known as
Griffon Bruxellois, Griffon Belge, Petit Brabançon, and Belgian Griffon
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
7193b618-726e-4f55-afc8-7ed1cba665c4

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Brussels Griffon. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from images.akc.org akc.org ukcdogs.com furrycritter.com hillspet.com

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/7193b618-726e-4f55-afc8-7ed1cba665c4. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/7193b618-726e-4f55-afc8-7ed1cba665c4"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "7193b618-726e-4f55-afc8-7ed1cba665c4",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Brussels Griffon",
      "description": "The Brussels Griffon is a small, playful breed that is known for its intelligence, comical expression, and affectionate nature. This breed is native to Belgium, where it was originally kept as a companion and lapdog.",
      "life": {
        "max": 15,
        "min": 12
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 5,
        "min": 4
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 5,
        "min": 4
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {},
      "female_height": {},
      "origin": {
        "era": "19th century",
        "region": "Brussels",
        "country": "Belgium"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "wire",
        "colors": [
          "red",
          "black",
          "black and tan",
          "belge (black and reddish-brown mix)"
        ],
        "length": "medium"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 3,
        "barking": 4,
        "drooling": 1,
        "grooming": 3,
        "shedding": 2,
        "temperament": [
          "alert",
          "affectionate",
          "sensitive",
          "self-important",
          "intelligent",
          "watchful"
        ],
        "trainability": 3,
        "good_with_dogs": 3,
        "exercise_minutes": 30,
        "apartment_friendly": 5,
        "good_with_children": 3,
        "good_with_strangers": 2
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Griffon Bruxellois",
        "Griffon Belge",
        "Petit Brabançon",
        "Belgian Griffon"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "FCI",
        "UKC",
        "KC",
        "CKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "http://images.akc.org/pdf/breeds/standards/BrusselsGriffon.pdf",
          "title": "Official Standard for the Brussels Griffon (AKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/brussels-griffon/",
          "title": "Brussels Griffon Dog Breed Information (AKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/brussels-griffon",
          "title": "Breed Standards: Brussels Griffon (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.furrycritter.com/pages/descriptions/dogs/b/brussels_griffon.htm",
          "title": "Brussels Griffon - Complete Breed Guide"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.hillspet.com/dog-care/dog-breeds/brussels-griffon",
          "title": "Brussels Griffon Dog Breed - Temperament, Personality and Characteristics Traits (Hill's Pet)"
        }
      ],
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          }
        },
        {
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    },
    "relationships": {
      "group": {
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          "type": "group"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/7193b618-726e-4f55-afc8-7ed1cba665c4/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.