Dandie Dinmont Terrier vs Basset Fauve De Bretagne

Compare the Dandie Dinmont Terrier to the Basset Fauve De Bretagne. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dandie Dinmont Terriers and Basset Fauve De Bretagnes.

Dandie Dinmont Terrier vs Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
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General Details
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
10-14 Years
Height
8-11 Inches
12½-15½ Inches
Weight
18-24 Pounds
27-35 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Origin Country
United Kingdom
France
Origin Year
1700 AD
1800 AD
Temperament
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Traits
Aggressive
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-85 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Energy Level
Medium to High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Coat Maintenance
High
Low to Medium
Shedding
None to Low
Medium
Dander
None to Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
None
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Common Health Issues
Cushing's syndrome
Hip dysplasia
Luxating patella
Hypothyroidism
Cheyletiella dermatitis
Glaucoma
Obesity
Skin allergies
Blindness
Eye problems
Lymphosarcoma
Intervertebral disc disease
Cancer
Cataracts
Ear infections
Epilepsy
Corneal ulcer
Heart problems
Kidney issues
Reproductive problems
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Rough
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Coat Coloring
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Basset Fauve De Bretagne
Breed Colors
Mustard
Mustard
Pepper
Pepper
Fawn
Fawn
Red Wheaten
Red Wheaten
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