Montenegrin Mountain Hound
VS
Griffon Nivernais
Montenegrin Mountain Hound vs Griffon Nivernais
Compare Montenegrin Mountain Hound and Griffon Nivernais 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
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Griffon Nivernais
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
49 – 50 cm
53 – 62 cm
Weight
20 – 30 kg
20 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
1/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Super smart
Easy to train
Large
Griffon Nivernais
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Montenegrin Mountain Hound
The Montenegrin Mountain Hound is a medium, athletic black-and-tan scenthound from Montenegro, bred for hard work in steep, forested terrain. Calm, loyal, and reserved at home but driven on the trail, it needs extensive exercise, mental stimulation, and consistent, positive training.
About Griffon Nivernais
The Griffon Nivernais is an ancient French, medium‑sized scenthound with a shaggy grey‑fawn coat and rustic look. Bred for boar and deer, it’s energetic outdoors yet calm and affectionate at home. Sociable with other dogs, it needs ample exercise, mental work and gentle, patient training.
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