Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
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Norrbottenspets
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen vs Norrbottenspets
Compare Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen and Norrbottenspets 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
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
Norrbottenspets
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
39 – 44 cm
41 – 45 cm
Weight
16 – 20 kg
10 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
4/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Medium
Norrbottenspets
High energy
Easy to train
Small
Summary
About Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
Medium, rustic French scent hound with rough, weatherproof coat and long ears. Cheerful, sociable and affectionate, but independent and strong‑nosed, needing secure fencing, good recall and plenty of exercise. Coat needs regular brushing; ears and weight require routine care.
About Norrbottenspets
The Norrbottenspets is a rare Nordic spitz: small to medium, athletic, with a foxlike look and curled tail. Bred in Sweden/Finland for forest bird hunting, it is vocal, alert, loyal, and reserved with strangers. Needs daily exercise, mental work, and close family involvement.
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