Afghan Hound
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Basset Artésien Normand
Afghan Hound vs Basset Artésien Normand
Compare Afghan Hound and Basset Artésien Normand 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
Afghan Hound
Basset Artésien Normand
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
63 – 74 cm
30 – 36 cm
Weight
26 – 34 kg
15 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
2/5
4/5
Health
5/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
1/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Afghan Hound
Great with kids
High energy
Quiet
Stubborn
Large
Basset Artésien Normand
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Afghan Hound
Ancient sighthound with tall, elegant build and long silky coat needing frequent grooming. Aloof with strangers but affectionate with family, independent and sensitive to harsh handling. Requires calm, positive training, secure exercise, and careful health and coat care.
About Basset Artésien Normand
Medium French scent hound with short legs, long sturdy body and gentle, noble expression. Affectionate, calm at home and sociable with dogs, but driven by scent outdoors. Needs moderate exercise, positive training, secure fencing and regular care for ears, weight, back and joints.
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