Griffon Fauve de Bretagne vs Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Compare Griffon Fauve de Bretagne and Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne): size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
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Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
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Characteristic
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
7 – Pointing Dogs
Height
48 – 56 cm
53 – 63 cm
Weight
17 – 21 kg
22 – 28 kg
Life Expectancy
10 – 13 years
12 – 15 years
Child-Friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy Level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking Level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
1/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Great with Kids
High Energy
Low Grooming
Medium
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Great with Kids
High Energy
Low Grooming
Quiet
Medium
Summary
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.
About Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Medium French pointing dog with black‑and‑white “ink splash” coat, calm yet athletic. Sensitive, affectionate and people‑oriented, it bonds closely with its family. A versatile hunter needing 1.5–2 hours of daily activity, it is rare outside France but valued for its rustic, working character.
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