Affenpinscher
VS
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Affenpinscher vs Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Compare Affenpinscher and Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Affenpinscher
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
34 – 38 cm
Weight
4 – 6 kg
15 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Affenpinscher
Great with kids
Super smart
Tiny
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Great with kids
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Affenpinscher
The Affenpinscher is a small, sturdy German toy breed with a rough, low‑shedding coat and a monkey‑like face. Once a fearless ratter, it’s now a lively companion: alert watchdog, playful and affectionate yet independent, needing patient training, regular grooming, and daily mental and physical activity.
About Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen: small, sturdy French scent hound with a rough, tousled coat and shaggy eyebrows and beard. Cheerful, social and comical yet independent, vocal and strong‑willed. Needs plenty of exercise, patient positive training and secure fencing due to strong hunting drive.
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