Porcelaine
A white, glossy French hound named for its porcelain-like coat—rare and melodious.
Overview. The Porcelaine is a medium-large, pure-white French scent hound, one of the oldest French hounds, named for its fine, porcelain-white coat.
History & Origin
Derived from the old Hound of Scent of France; revived in the 19th century after near extinction.
Appearance & Coat
Refined and clean-limbed, with a short white coat speckled with orange and long ears.
Temperament
Gentle, affectionate, and vocal, it is a pleasant, active companion.
Care & Exercise
Needs exercise and minimal grooming.
FCI Recognition
Recognized by the FCI in Group 6 (Scenthounds and Related breeds).
