Bouvier Des Flandres vs Scottish Deerhound

Compare the Bouvier Des Flandres to the Scottish Deerhound. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bouvier Des Flandres and Scottish Deerhounds.

Bouvier Des Flandres vs Scottish Deerhound
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
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General Details
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-11 Years
Height
23-28 Inches
28-32 Inches
Weight
60-100 Pounds
75-110 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Origin Country
Belgium
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1912 AD
1600 AD
Temperament
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Traits
Needy
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Living Environment
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium to High
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Low
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Average
None
Hunting
Below Average
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Above Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-11 Years
Health Concerns
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Glaucoma
Heart problems
Bloat
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Osteosarcoma
Drug sensitivity
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Cystinuria
Factor VII deficiency
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Scruffy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Bouvier Des Flandres
Scottish Deerhound
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Fawn
Fawn
White
White
Black
Black
Black Brindle
Black Brindle
Blue
Blue
Blue Gray
Blue Gray
Gray
Gray
Gray Brindle
Gray Brindle
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