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Tenterfield Terrier
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Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Tenterfield Terrier vs Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Compare Tenterfield Terrier and Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne) 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
Tenterfield Terrier
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
26 – 31 cm
53 – 63 cm
Weight
4 – 5 kg
22 – 28 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
1/5
Characteristics
Tenterfield Terrier
Great with kids
Tiny
Auvergne Pointer (Braque d'Auvergne)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Summary
About Tenterfield Terrier
The Tenterfield Terrier is a small, robust Australian terrier, bred as a vermin hunter and farm companion. Lively, affectionate, and alert, it suits active homes. It has a smooth, low‑maintenance coat, moderate shedding, and often lives 14–16 years with good 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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