English Foxhound vs Gascons Saintongeois

Compare the English Foxhound to the Gascons Saintongeois. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between English Foxhounds and Gascons Saintongeois.

English Foxhound vs Gascon Saintongeois
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
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General Details
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-13 Years
12-14 Years
Height
21-25 Inches
18-28 Inches
Weight
55-75 Pounds
66-71 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Origin Country
United Kingdom
France
Origin Year
1580 AD
1963 AD
Temperament
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Above Average
Personality
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Traits
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Grooming Needs
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Renal disease
Ear infections
Arthritis
Bone tumors
Appearance Comparison
Coat
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
English Foxhound
Gascon Saintongeois
Breed Colors
Black, White, and Tan
Black, White, and Tan
White and Black
White and Black
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