Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Pekingese

Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Pekingese 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

Pekingese

Breed type

Purebred

Height

34 – 38 cm

15 – 23 cm

Weight

16 – 18 kg

3 – 7 kg

Life expectancy

10 – 12 years

1 – 13 years

Child friendly

4/5

3/5

Energy level

3/5

2/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

3/5

2/5

Grooming needs

3/5

4/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

4/5

3/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

Characteristics

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Great with kids

Medium

Pekingese

Tiny

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 Pekingese

Small, solid toy dog once reserved for Chinese royalty, the Pekingese has a lion‑like mane, flat face, and long double coat needing regular grooming. Calm yet proud and independent, it bonds closely with chosen people, needs modest exercise, and serves as an alert, loyal watchdog.

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