German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
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Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh) vs Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Compare German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh) 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
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
58 – 66 cm
48 – 56 cm
Weight
20 – 32 kg
17 – 21 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
5/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
1/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
2/5
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Characteristics
German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh)
The German Shorthaired Pointer (Vorsteh) is a medium‑large, athletic gundog with a short, shedding coat and striking liver-and-white patterns. Energetic, people-focused and intelligent, it needs extensive daily exercise, positive training, and close family contact to stay calm and content.
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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