Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Comparison – Which dog is better African Barkless Dog or German Hound?

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Name	Basenji	Deutsche Bracke
Origins	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	African Barkless Dog African Bush Dog Ango Angari Congo Terrier Zande Dog Congo Dog	German Hound Olper Bracke Westphalian Bracke German Bracke
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Is the Basenji bigger than the Deutsche Bracke breed? Is a Basenji smaller than a Deutsche Bracke?	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke weight comparison:	Male: 22-26 pounds (10-12 kg), Female: 20-25 pounds (9-11 kg)	10-18 kg
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 24 pounds (11 kg), Female: 22.5 pounds (10 kg)	14 kg
Height Which is taller, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Is a Basenji taller than a Deutsche Bracke?	Male: 16-17 inches (41-43 cm), Female: 15-16 inches (38-41 cm)	16-21 inches (40–53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 16.5 inches (42 cm), Female: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	18.5 inches (40–53 cm)

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Basenji and Deutsche Bracke?	$1000-$1200	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Very frequent: The Basenji is quite easy to get.	Average: The Deutsche Bracke is a commonly available dog breed.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Basenji or Deutsche Bracke smarter? Which is best? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke intelligence:	Low: The Basenji is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Deutsche Bracke is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke trainability comparison. What's the difference between Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs are easy to train. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Basenji dogs are average defenders. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke behavior/temperament comparison:	Curious Playful Energetic Alert Intelligent Affectionate	Playful Energetic Intelligent Obedient Elegant Versatile Submissive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Slightly Below Average: Basenji dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average to High: Deutsche Bracke dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke social needs comparison:	Basenji dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke? Which can be better for hunting?	Basenji dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke playfulness comparison:	Average: Basenjis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Deutsche Bracke is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Low: The Basenji barks none to minimal. See more.	Average to High: The Deutsche Bracke is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	It is not recommended to keep the Basenji breed in the home.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Deutsche Bracke indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Basenji dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Deutsche Bracke dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs handle alone time quite well.	Deutsche Bracke dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Basenji bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Deutsche Bracke bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Basenji more dangerous than a Deutsche Bracke?	Low 🔽 The Basenji has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Deutsche Bracke has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke mouthiness comparison:	Basenji dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke health comparison. Which is the healthier: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	The Basenji is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke health problems comparison:	Eye Problems Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Kidney Issues	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Average The Basenji should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Deutsche Bracke should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke lifespan comparison. How long do Basenji and Deutsche Bracke breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Basenji and Deutsche Bracke?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Basenji: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Deutsche Bracke: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke energy level comparison:	Basenji dogs are high-energy dogs.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Basenji dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Deutsche Bracke dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs don't need too much sleep.	Deutsche Bracke dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Does the Basenji breed eat more than the Deutsche Bracke breed?	3/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Basenji has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Deutsche Bracke has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke coat comparison:	Fine	Dense Hard
Colors What are the original Basenji and Deutsche Bracke color? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke color comparison:	Black Tan Red White Brindle	Black Red White Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Basenji requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Deutsche Bracke requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Do Basenji dogs shed more than Deutsche Bracke dogs?	Basenji dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Deutsche Bracke dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Low 🔽 The Basenji has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Deutsche Bracke has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	The Basenji is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Deutsche Bracke is an average drooler. See more.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Basenji dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Deutsche Bracke dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Which dog is more friendly?	Basenji dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Basenji or Deutsche Bracke?	Basenji dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Can a Basenji and a Deutsche Bracke be friends? Do Basenji dogs get along with Deutsche Bracke dogs?	Basenji dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Deutsche Bracke dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Yes Basenji dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Deutsche Bracke dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Basenji is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Deutsche Bracke is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Basenjis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Deutsche Brackes are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Basenji or Deutsche Bracke? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke?	Not really Basenji breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Deutsche Bracke breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Basenji and Deutsche Bracke have? Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke litter size comparison:	4-5 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Basenji vs Deutsche Bracke Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1944 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry American Pet Registry, Inc.	No data available

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