Basset Bleu de Gascogne
VS
Miniature American Shepherd
Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Miniature American Shepherd
Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Miniature American Shepherd 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
Miniature American Shepherd
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
34 – 38 cm
33 – 46 cm
Weight
16 – 18 kg
9 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
11 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Basset Bleu de Gascogne
Great with kids
Medium
Miniature American Shepherd
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
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.
About Miniature American Shepherd
Compact, athletic herding dog bred in the U.S. as a smaller Australian Shepherd. Intelligent, devoted, and “velcro” with family, often reserved with strangers. Needs regular training, mental work, and exercise. Medium double coat in varied colors; generally healthy with 12–15 year lifespan.
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