Bergamasco
VS
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Bergamasco vs Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Compare Bergamasco and Griffon Fauve de Bretagne 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
Bergamasco
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
55 – 60 cm
48 – 56 cm
Weight
26 – 38 kg
17 – 21 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 15 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
5/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Bergamasco
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
Large
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Bergamasco
Ancient Italian herding breed, medium‑large and sturdy, known for its long, felted gray coat that forms natural flocks. Calm, observant, and deeply bonded to family, it doubles as a gentle guardian. Needs steady exercise, thoughtful training, early coat care, and is generally healthy and long‑lived.
About Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Medium-sized French scenthound with a rough golden to red-fawn coat, dark expressive eyes, and sturdy, athletic build. Bred for wild boar, it’s energetic, curious, social, and gentle at home, needing ample outdoor exercise, secure fencing, and regular but simple coat care.
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