Brittany (Breton)
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German Spitz – Kleinspitz
Brittany (Breton) vs German Spitz – Kleinspitz
Compare Brittany (Breton) and German Spitz – Kleinspitz 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 Spitz – Kleinspitz
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
47 – 51 cm
23 – 29 cm
Weight
20 – 23 kg
5 – 8 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 13 years
14 – 18 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Brittany (Breton)
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
German Spitz – Kleinspitz
Great with kids
Small
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 Spitz – Kleinspitz
The German Spitz – Kleinspitz is a small, squarely built, fox‑faced companion with a dense double coat and curled tail. Alert, lively and strongly bonded to its people, it adapts well to city or country life, needs regular grooming, exercise and training, and can be vocal and watchful.
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