Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
VS
Ibizan Hound
Ibizan Hound

Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne) vs Ibizan Hound

Compare Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne) and Ibizan 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)
Ibizan Hound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
53 – 63 cm
60 – 72 cm
Weight
22 – 28 kg
20 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Ibizan Hound
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Large

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 Ibizan Hound
The Ibizan Hound is a tall, deer‑like hunting dog with huge upright ears, a lean athletic build, and smooth or wire coats in red and white. Sensitive and intelligent, it’s calm at home yet driven to chase, needs secure fencing, plenty of exercise, and gentle, positive training.

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