Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
VS
Standard Schnauzer
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen vs Standard Schnauzer
Compare Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen and Standard Schnauzer 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
Standard Schnauzer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
39 – 44 cm
45 – 50 cm
Weight
16 – 20 kg
12 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
5/5
Health
4/5
5/5
Grooming needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
2/5
2/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Medium
Standard Schnauzer
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
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 Standard Schnauzer
Medium, robust farm‑bred dog with a wiry low‑shedding coat in pepper‑and‑salt or black. Intelligent, watchful and protective yet affectionate and playful. Needs daily exercise, mental work, early socialization and regular grooming; generally healthy and long‑lived.
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