Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Barbet

Compare the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen to the Barbet. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens and Barbets.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Barbet
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
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General Details
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
11-14 Years
13-15 Years
Height
12½-15½ Inches
20-25 Inches
Weight
25-40 Pounds
37-62 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Origin Country
France
France
Origin Year
1500 AD
1750 AD
Temperament
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-75 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Energy Level
Low
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium to High
Shedding
High
None
Dander
Medium
None to Low
Drool
Medium to High
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Above Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Average Lifespan
11-14 Years
13-15 Years
Health Concerns
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Luxating patella
Glaucoma
Lens luxation
Skin allergies
Retinal dysplasia
Heart problems
Hernia
Digestive problems
PBGV Pain Syndrome
Entropion
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Epilepsy
Elbow dysplasia
Hernia
Underbite
Overbite
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Corded
Curly
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Medium
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Barbet
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Brown
Brown
Fawn
Fawn
Grey
Grey
White
White
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