Irish Terrier vs Basset Artésien Normand
Compare Irish Terrier and Basset Artésien Normand: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Irish Terrier
VS
Basset Artésien Normand
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Irish Terrier
Basset Artésien Normand
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
44 – 50 cm
30 – 36 cm
Weight
11 – 15 kg
15 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 15 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
2/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Irish Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Stubborn
Medium
Basset Artésien Normand
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Irish Terrier
Medium, athletic terrier with a wiry red coat, low shedding when properly groomed. Intelligent, energetic, and independent, needing daily exercise and mental stimulation. Deeply loyal and people‑oriented, a keen watchdog, with strong prey drive and sometimes challenging with other dogs.
About Basset Artésien Normand
Medium French scent hound with short legs, long sturdy body and gentle, noble expression. Affectionate, calm at home and sociable with dogs, but driven by scent outdoors. Needs moderate exercise, positive training, secure fencing and regular care for ears, weight, back and joints.
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