Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
VS
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Breeds
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Comparisons
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)

Dandie Dinmont Terrier vs Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)

Compare Dandie Dinmont Terrier and Halden Hound (Haldenstøver) 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
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
20 – 28 cm
50 – 60 cm
Weight
8 – 11 kg
18 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 13 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Great with kids
Small
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Medium

Summary

About Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Small, long-backed terrier with a distinctive silky topknot, the Dandie Dinmont is calm and affectionate at home but brave and determined outdoors. Originally bred to hunt otters and badgers, it has a low-shedding, high-maintenance coat and is rare, making responsible breeding vital.
About Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
The Halden Hound is a rare Norwegian scenthound, medium-sized, athletic and robust, bred to hunt hare in cold, snowy terrain. Calm and affectionate at home but driven in the field, it has a short white coat with black and tan markings, low grooming needs, and high exercise demands.

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