Halden Hound (Haldenstøver) vs Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Compare Halden Hound (Haldenstøver) and Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen 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
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
50 – 60 cm
34 – 38 cm
Weight
18 – 25 kg
15 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 13 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
Medium
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Great with kids
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Halden Hound (Haldenstøver)
The Halden Hound is a rare Norwegian scenthound, medium-sized, athletic and robust, bred to hunt hare in cold, snowy terrain. Calm and affectionate at home but driven in the field, it has a short white coat with black and tan markings, low grooming needs, and high exercise demands.
About Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen: small, sturdy French scent hound with a rough, tousled coat and shaggy eyebrows and beard. Cheerful, social and comical yet independent, vocal and strong‑willed. Needs plenty of exercise, patient positive training and secure fencing due to strong hunting drive.
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