Basset Artésien Normand
Basset Artésien Normand
VS
Chihuahua
Chihuahua

Basset Artésien Normand vs Chihuahua

Compare Basset Artésien Normand and Chihuahua 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
Basset Artésien Normand
Chihuahua
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
30 – 36 cm
15 – 25 cm
Weight
15 – 20 kg
1 – 3 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 18 years
Child friendly
3/5
2/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
5/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Basset Artésien Normand
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Chihuahua
Low grooming
Tiny

Summary

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.
About Chihuahua
The Chihuahua is a tiny yet sturdy companion dog, usually 1.5–3 kg with an apple-shaped head and large eyes. Found in smooth or long coats in many colors, it is devoted, alert, and bold. It needs daily walks, training, close companionship, and good health and dental care to thrive.

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