Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen

Weimaraner

Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen vs Weimaraner

Compare Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen and Weimaraner 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

Weimaraner

Breed type

Purebred

Height

39 – 44 cm

57 – 70 cm

Weight

16 – 20 kg

25 – 40 kg

Life expectancy

11 – 15 years

11 – 14 years

Child friendly

5/5

4/5

Energy level

5/5

4/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

4/5

Grooming needs

2/5

3/5

Shedding

2/5

3/5

Barking level

4/5

2/5

Aggressiveness

2/5

Characteristics

Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen

Great with kids

High energy

Low grooming

Medium

Weimaraner

Great with kids

High energy

Quiet

Large

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.

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About Weimaraner

Large, athletic German gundog with a sleek silver-grey coat and amber eyes. Energetic, intelligent and strongly people-oriented “Velcro dog” needing 1.5–2 hours of daily exercise plus training. Versatile in dog sports; without stimulation may become noisy, destructive or escape-prone.

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