Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Lakeland Terrier

Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Lakeland Terrier 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

Lakeland Terrier

Breed type

Purebred

Height

34 – 38 cm

36 – 37 cm

Weight

16 – 18 kg

8 – 8 kg

Life expectancy

10 – 12 years

12 – 16 years

Child friendly

4/5

Energy level

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

3/5

5/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

4/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

2/5

Characteristics

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Great with kids

Medium

Lakeland Terrier

Great with kids

Small

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 Lakeland Terrier

Compact, hardy terrier from England’s Lake District, bred to hunt foxes over rough ground. Agile, confident and lively, yet affectionate at home. Needs regular hand‑stripped coat care, daily exercise, mental stimulation and early socialization; makes an alert, polite watchdog.

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