Brittany (Breton)
VS
German Pinscher
Brittany (Breton) vs German Pinscher
Compare Brittany (Breton) and German Pinscher 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
Brittany (Breton)
German Pinscher
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
47 – 51 cm
45 – 50 cm
Weight
20 – 23 kg
14 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 13 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Brittany (Breton)
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
German Pinscher
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Brittany (Breton)
The Brittany (Épagneul Breton) is a compact, athletic French gundog with a short or bobbed tail and easy‑care coat. Affectionate, sensitive, and highly energetic, it needs substantial daily exercise and gentle, positive training, thriving as both an active family companion and versatile hunting dog.
About German Pinscher
Medium, athletic German farm dog with sleek low‑maintenance coat in black‑and‑tan or red. Intelligent, alert, loyal and protective yet reserved with strangers. Needs plenty of exercise, mental work, firm positive training and close family involvement; generally robust and long‑lived.
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