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Compare Deutsche Bracke and Jämthund. Which is better: Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound?
Name | Deutsche Bracke | Jämthund | Black Norwegian Elkhound |
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Group | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 267 | 301 | 548 |
Reviews | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound breeds. |
German Hound Olper Bracke Westphalian Bracke German Bracke | Swedish Elkhound |
Black Elkhound Norsk Elghund Black Norsk Elghund Sort |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare their breeding categories. | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is the largest? | Medium | Large Medium | Medium |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare adult weight ranges. | 10-18 kg | Male: 50-65 pounds (23-30 kg), Female: 50-65 pounds (23-30 kg) | Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 14 kg | Male: 57.5 pounds (26.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26.5 kg) | Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound height comparison: | 16-21 inches (40–53 cm) | 22–26 inches (57–65 cm) | Male: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 18.5 inches (40–53 cm) | 24 inches (61 cm) | Male: 20 inches (50.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm) |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Find price differences between these breeds. | $400-$600 | $1000-$2000 | $500-$700 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? | Average: The Deutsche Bracke is a commonly available dog breed. | Average: The Jämthund is a commonly available dog breed. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed ranks highest? | Very smart: Deutsche Bracke is an excellent dog breed. | Very smart: Jämthund is an excellent dog breed. | Smart: The Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have great intelligence. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is easiest to train? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are very easy to train. | Jämthund dogs are quite easy to train. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is most alert? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Jämthund dogs are good watchdogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is most protective? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Jämthund dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs strongly protect their territory. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare temperaments. |
Playful Energetic Intelligent Obedient Elegant Versatile Submissive |
Active Independent Energetic Loyal Calm Daring |
Alert Intelligent Strong Willed Proud Robust |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Deutsche Bracke dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | Jämthund dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound? | Average to High: Deutsche Bracke dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | Average to High: Jämthund dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | Average: Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. |
Social Needs
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound social needs comparison: | Deutsche Bracke dogs are a social breed. | Jämthund dogs are kinda antisocial. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Deutsche Bracke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | Jämthund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Deutsche Bracke dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Jämthund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is most vocal? | Average to High: The Deutsche Bracke is a vocal breed. | A lot: Jämthund is a particularly loud breed. | Low to Average: The Black Norwegian Elkhound rarely barks. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is most playful? | The Deutsche Bracke is a highly playful breed. | The Jämthund is a playful breed. | Average: Black Norwegian Elkhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which adapts best to small spaces? | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Deutsche Bracke indoors. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Jämthund breed. | Apartment-friendly dog the Black Norwegian Elkhound breed. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is most flexible? | Deutsche Bracke dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Average: Jämthund dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. | Average: Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? | Deutsche Bracke dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. | Jämthund dogs handle alone time quite well. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Deutsche Bracke has a low chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Jämthund has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Black Norwegian Elkhound has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which uses mouth most during play? | Deutsche Bracke dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Jämthund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Deutsche Bracke bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Jämthund bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Black Norwegian Elkhound bite force: Ordinary. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed lives longest? |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Deutsche Bracke: 11 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Jämthund: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Black Norwegian Elkhound: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which handles climate changes best? | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Prefers cold weather The Jämthund can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Black Norwegian Elkhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has fewer health issues? | Very healthy dog breed. | Jämthunds are commonly healthy dogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Rare The Deutsche Bracke should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Rare The Jämthund should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Frequent The Black Norwegian Elkhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound health problems comparison: | No data available | Hip Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Skin Allergies Obesity Liver Issues Hearing Issues |
Cystinuria Elbow Dysplasia Entropion Fanconi Syndrome Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Obesity Renal Failure |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is most active? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are high-energy dogs. | Jämthund dogs are high-energy dogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are high-energy dogs. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Deutsche Bracke dogs need a lot of exercises. | Jämthund dogs have an average exercise need. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs need a lot of exercises. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? | Deutsche Bracke dogs don't need too much sleep. | Jämthund dogs don't need too much sleep. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs don't need too much sleep. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is most prone to obesity? | Low to Average: The Deutsche Bracke has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Average: The Jämthund has an average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Black Norwegian Elkhound's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which needs most food? | 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. | 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. What colors are available? |
Black Red White Yellow | Grey Dark Grey Light Grey | Black |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which requires most maintenance? | Effortless: The Deutsche Bracke requires minimal grooming. | Average: The Jämthund requires average grooming effort. | Average: The Black Norwegian Elkhound requires average grooming effort. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which drools least? | The Deutsche Bracke is an average drooler. | The Jämthund drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. | The Black Norwegian Elkhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has least natural smell? | Medium ⏺ The Deutsche Bracke has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Jämthund has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Black Norwegian Elkhound has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. How do their fur characteristics differ? |
Dense Hard |
Fluffy Thick Luxurious | Double |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which requires most frequent baths? | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or {name3 shedding: | Deutsche Bracke dogs shed none to minimal. | Jämthund dogs shed moderately. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are low shedders. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is best with kids? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Jämthund dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Deutsche Bracke dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Jämthund dogs are generally with other pets. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Which dog is more friendly? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Jämthund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Jämthund dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Deutsche Bracke or Jämthund or Black Norwegian Elkhound? | Deutsche Bracke dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Jämthund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound? |
Yes Deutsche Bracke dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Jämthund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Deutsche Bracke is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Jämthund is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Black Norwegian Elkhound is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Deutsche Brackes are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Jämthunds are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Black Norwegian Elkhounds are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has best nose work ability? | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is best for SAR work? | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Deutsche Bracke breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Jämthund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Black Norwegian Elkhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is best for draft work? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has most military use? | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has most puppies? | 5-8 puppies | 4-6 puppies | 4-6 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. What's recommended? | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Deutsche Bracke vs Jämthund vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. How are they classified? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. How are they classified internationally? | Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Deutsche Bracke, Jämthund, and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has most recognition? | No data available | No data available | No data available |
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