Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Beagle

Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Beagle 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 Bleu de Gascogne

Beagle

Breed type

Purebred

Height

34 – 38 cm

33 – 40 cm

Weight

16 – 18 kg

10 – 15 kg

Life expectancy

10 – 12 years

12 – 15 years

Child friendly

4/5

5/5

Energy level

3/5

4/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

3/5

4/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

4/5

5/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

2/5

Characteristics

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Great with kids

Medium

Beagle

Great with kids

High energy

Medium

Summary

About Basset Bleu de Gascogne

French scent hound with blue‑mottled coat, long low body and deep baying voice. Calm, affectionate and gentle at home; energetic, determined and scent‑driven outdoors. Generally sociable with dogs and families. Needs regular exercise, kind training, ear care and secure fencing.

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About Beagle

The Beagle is a small, sturdy scent hound with a short, shedding coat and a famous baying voice. Cheerful and curious, it’s usually friendly with children and other dogs. It needs daily exercise, mental stimulation, secure fencing, and weight control, but grooming is simple.

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