Borzoi vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Compare the Borzoi to the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Borzoi and Wirehaired Pointing Griffons.
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Height
26-32 Inches
20-24 Inches
Weight
60-105 Pounds
50-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Origin Country
Russia
Netherlands
Origin Year
800 AD
1873 AD
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
15-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
40 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Medium
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Wire
Coat Texture
Silky
Wavy
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Borzoi
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
