Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Montenegrin Mountain Hound

Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Montenegrin Mountain Hound 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

Montenegrin Mountain Hound

Breed type

Purebred

Height

34 – 38 cm

49 – 50 cm

Weight

16 – 18 kg

20 – 30 kg

Life expectancy

10 – 12 years

12 – 14 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

Barking level

4/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Great with kids

Medium

Montenegrin Mountain Hound

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 Montenegrin Mountain Hound

The Montenegrin Mountain Hound is a medium, athletic black-and-tan scenthound from Montenegro, bred for hard work in steep, forested terrain. Calm, loyal, and reserved at home but driven on the trail, it needs extensive exercise, mental stimulation, and consistent, positive training.

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