Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Comparison – Which dog is better Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen or Bassotto?

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Name	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen	Dachshund
Origins	France	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. What other names are these breeds known by?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Small Vendeen Basset	Bassotto Sausage Dog Tekkel Tekkel Doxie Weenie Dog Worshond Teckel
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund. Which breed is heavier?	31-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	35.5 pounds (16 kg)	Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund? Is a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen taller than a Dachshund?	13-15 inches (34-38 cm)	Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14 inches (36 cm)	Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm)

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund. Which breed costs more?	$1200-$1600	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund?	Frequent: The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare training requirements.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Dachshund dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare alertness levels.	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare territorial behaviors.	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Dachshund dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Independent Happy Intelligent Friendly Lively Extroverted	Playful Stubborn Courageous Devoted Lively Clever
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund?	High: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund social needs comparison:	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Dachshund dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund?	The wanderlust potential of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund? Which can be better for hunting?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen 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. See more.	Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average to High: The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a vocal breed. See more.	A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare play drive and energy.	The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare living space needs.	Apartment-friendly dog the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Dachshund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Dachshund 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.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Dachshund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Dachshund bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare average lifespans.	14-16 years The average lifespan of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen: 15 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund. Which breed is healthier?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are commonly healthy dogs.	The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund?	Rare The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund health problems comparison:	No data available	Legg-perthes Disease Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Deafness Intervertebral Disk Disease Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Mitral Valve Disease Cushing's Syndrome Acanthosis Nigricans Baldness Canine Diabetes Mellitus Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Narcolepsy

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare activity levels.	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Dachshund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs have an average exercise need.	Dachshund dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Dachshund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund? Compare breed colors.	Black & Tan White & Gray White & Orange White & Black White Black & Tan	Black Tan Red Blue White Silver Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare drooling amounts.	The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund? Compare fur types.	Wiry Shaggy	Fine
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare bathing frequencies.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund? Do Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs shed more than Dachshund dogs?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs shed moderately. See more.	Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare kid-friendliness.	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are generally with other pets.	Dachshund dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund? Which dog is more friendly?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Dachshund dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or Dachshund? Can a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and a Dachshund be friends? Do Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs get along with Dachshund dogs?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Dachshund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund?	No Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Dachshund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dachshund is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are usually recommended for elderly people.	Dachshunds are not the best breed for elderly people.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or a Dachshund? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. 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.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. Which has larger litters?	4-5 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Dachshund Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1990 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and Dachshund. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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