Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
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Hamilton Hound
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne) vs Hamilton Hound
Compare Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne) and Hamilton Hound 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
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Hamilton Hound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
53 – 63 cm
49 – 61 cm
Weight
22 – 28 kg
23 – 27 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
5/5
Grooming needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Hamilton Hound
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Medium French pointing dog with black‑and‑white “ink splash” coat, calm yet athletic. Sensitive, affectionate and people‑oriented, it bonds closely with its family. A versatile hunter needing 1.5–2 hours of daily activity, it is rare outside France but valued for its rustic, working character.
About Hamilton Hound
The Hamilton Hound is a Swedish tricolour scent hound, medium‑large, athletic and robust. Calm, friendly and affectionate at home, it has strong hunting drive, a loud voice and needs substantial daily exercise, training and mental stimulation. Coat care is simple.
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