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Norfolk Terrier
VS
Basset Bleu de Gascogne
Norfolk Terrier vs Basset Bleu de Gascogne
Compare Norfolk Terrier and Basset Bleu de Gascogne 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
Norfolk Terrier
Basset Bleu de Gascogne
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 26 cm
34 – 38 cm
Weight
5 – 6 kg
16 – 18 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 12 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
5/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
Characteristics
Norfolk Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Basset Bleu de Gascogne
Great with kids
Medium
Summary
About Norfolk Terrier
The Norfolk Terrier is a small, sturdy working terrier with drop ears and a harsh, low‑shedding coat. Friendly, alert, and confident, it suits families and other dogs when well socialised. Adaptable to flats or houses, it needs daily walks, training, and regular grooming.
About Basset Bleu de Gascogne
French scent hound with blue‑mottled coat, long low body and deep baying voice. Calm, affectionate and gentle at home; energetic, determined and scent‑driven outdoors. Generally sociable with dogs and families. Needs regular exercise, kind training, ear care and secure fencing.
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