Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound

Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound 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

Bluetick Coonhound

Breed type

Purebred

Height

34 – 38 cm

58 – 69 cm

Weight

16 – 18 kg

25 – 36 kg

Life expectancy

10 – 12 years

11 – 12 years

Child friendly

4/5

3/5

Energy level

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

4/5

Trainability

3/5

4/5

Health

3/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

3/5

4/5

Barking level

4/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Great with kids

Medium

Bluetick Coonhound

Super smart

Easy to train

Large

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 Bluetick Coonhound

Bluetick Coonhounds are medium‑large, athletic scent hounds with a mottled blue coat, long ears, and a musical bay. Bred to trail game for miles, they’re energetic, independent, and vocal yet affectionate at home, needing patient training, ample exercise, and regular ear care.

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