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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Comparison – Which dog is better Fawn Brittany Basset or Alpine Basset Hound?

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Name Basset Fauve de Bretagne Alpine Dachsbracke
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Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. What other names are these breeds known by?
Fawn Brittany Basset Alpine Basset Hound
Basset des Alpes
Alpenlandischer Dachsbracke
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Small Small
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke. Which breed is heavier?
25-35 pounds (11-16 kg) 33 - 40 pounds (15 - 18 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
30 pounds (13.5 kg) 36,5 pounds (16,5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke? Is a Basset Fauve de Bretagne taller than an Alpine Dachsbracke?
13-15 inches (32-38 cm) 13 - 16.5 inches (34 - 42 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
14 inches (35 cm) 14,75 inches (38 cm)

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke. Which breed costs more?
$600-$800 $500-$700
Availability
Which is easier to get, Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke?
Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Alpine Dachsbracke is a commonly available dog breed.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Alpine Dachsbracke dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare training requirements.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are quite easy to train.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare alertness levels.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average watchdogs.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare territorial behaviors.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average defenders.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are average defenders.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke. How do their temperaments differ?
Stubborn
Courageous
Affectionate
Sociable
Companionable
Adaptable
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke?
Average to High: Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke social needs comparison:
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are a social breed.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke?
The wanderlust potential of the Basset Fauve de Bretagne is strong enough to escape from home.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke? Which can be better for hunting?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low to Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne rarely barks.
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Average: The Alpine Dachsbracke barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare play drive and energy.
Average: Basset Fauve de Bretagnes, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Alpine Dachsbrackes, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare living space needs.
Apartment-friendly dog the Basset Fauve de Bretagne breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Alpine Dachsbracke breed.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne 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.
Alpine Dachsbracke 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.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Alpine Dachsbracke has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Basset Fauve de Bretagne bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Alpine Dachsbracke bite force: Weak.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare average lifespans.
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Basset Fauve de Bretagne: 12 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Alpine Dachsbracke: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare climate tolerances.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Alpine Dachsbracke can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke. Which breed is healthier?
Basset Fauve de Bretagnes tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Alpine Dachsbracke is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke?
Frequent
The Basset Fauve de Bretagne should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Alpine Dachsbracke should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Cancer
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Heart Disease
Corneal Ulcers
Kidney Issues
Patellar Luxation
Drug Sensitivity
Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disk Disease

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare activity levels.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average exercise need.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs don't need too much sleep.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Alpine Dachsbracke breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare daily food needs.
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/2 to 1 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare breed colors.
Black
White
Fawn
Wheaten
Dark deer red
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare maintenance needs.
Easy to groom: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Alpine Dachsbracke doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare drooling amounts.
The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is an average drooler.
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The Alpine Dachsbracke is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Alpine Dachsbracke has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare fur types.
Wiry
Dense
Dense
Thick
Smooth
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare bathing frequencies.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke? Do Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs shed more than Alpine Dachsbracke dogs?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs shed moderately.
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Alpine Dachsbracke dogs shed none to minimal.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare kid-friendliness.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are generally with other pets.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke? Which dog is more friendly?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Basset Fauve de Bretagne or Alpine Dachsbracke? Can a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an Alpine Dachsbracke be friends? Do Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs get along with Alpine Dachsbracke dogs?
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke?
Yes
Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Alpine Dachsbracke dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
Basset Fauve de Bretagne is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Alpine Dachsbracke is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Basset Fauve de Bretagnes are usually recommended for elderly people.
Alpine Dachsbrackes are not the best breed for elderly people.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare therapy capabilities.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare scenting abilities.

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
Which is better for search and rescue: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare SAR abilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Basset Fauve de Bretagne breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Alpine Dachsbracke breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an Alpine Dachsbracke? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. Which has stronger military background?

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.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. Which has larger litters?
4-6 puppies 3-5 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs Alpine Dachsbracke Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. Which groups do they belong to?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Leash (scent) Hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and Alpine Dachsbracke. Which is more widely recognized?
No data available American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club

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