Basset Bleu de Gascogne vs Russkiy Toy

Compare Basset Bleu de Gascogne and Russkiy Toy 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

Russkiy Toy

Breed type

Purebred

Height

34 – 38 cm

22 – 27 cm

Weight

16 – 18 kg

2 – 3 kg

Life expectancy

10 – 12 years

11 – 12 years

Child friendly

4/5

3/5

Energy level

3/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

3/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

3/5

2/5

Barking level

4/5

3/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

2/5

Characteristics

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Great with kids

Medium

Russkiy Toy

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 Russkiy Toy

Tiny, elegant toy breed (1–3 kg, 20–28 cm) with smooth or long coat. Lively, athletic, and strongly attached to family, often choosing a favorite person. Alert and vocal, suited to gentle, consistent training and moderate exercise, but physically delicate and needs careful handling.

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