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Name	Basset Hound	Drentsche Patrijshond	St. John's water dog
Origins	France	Netherlands	Canada
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Extinct
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hush Puppy Basset	Drent Drentsche Patrijshond Dutch Partridge Dog	St. John’s Newfoundland St. Johns Dog Lesser Newfoundland
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Which is the smallest dog, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or Drentsche Patrijshond? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog weight comparison:	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	Male: 48-73 pounds (21.5-33 kg), Female: 46-71 pounds (21-32 kg)	Male: 40-90 pounds (18-40 kg), Female: 35-85 pounds (16-38 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	Male: 60.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 58.5 pounds (26.5 kg)	Male: 65 pounds (29 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)
Height Which is taller, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog height comparison:	Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)	Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (55-61 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (54-59 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)	Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Which is more expensive?	$300-$500	$500-$700	Unavailable
Availability Which is easier to get, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Very frequent: The Basset Hound is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog intelligence:	Low: The Basset Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: St. See more.
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Trainability Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog trainability comparison.	Basset Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are easy to train. See more.	St. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Basset Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	St. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Basset Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	St. See more.
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Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog behavior/temperament comparison:	Friendly Affectionate Devoted Gentle Tempered Sweet Tenacious	Intelligent Obedient Loyal Tempered Sweet Fearless Companionable	Playful Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	High: Basset Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: St. See more.
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Social Needs Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog social needs comparison:	Basset Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	St. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Basset Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Drentsche Patrijshond is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	St. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Basset Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	St. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog playfulness comparison:	Basset Hounds are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Drentsche Patrijshond is a playful breed. See more.	The St. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	Average: The Basset Hound barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond rarely barks. See more.	Average: The St. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Basset Hound breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Drentsche Patrijshond breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the St.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Basset Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	St.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	St.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Basset Hound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Drentsche Patrijshond bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ St.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Basset Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Drentsche Patrijshond has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The St.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog mouthiness comparison:	Basset Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	St. See more.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	The Basset Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	The St.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Entropion Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Ectropion Obesity Glaucoma Panosteitis Thrombopathia	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hereditary Stomatocytosis	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Basset Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Drentsche Patrijshond should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The St.
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Life Expectancy Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog lifespan comparison. How long do Basset Hound, Drentsche Patrijshond and St. John's water dog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Basset Hound: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Drentsche Patrijshond: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of St.
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The St. See more.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog energy level comparison:	Basset Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	St.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Basset Hound dogs have an average exercise need.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	St.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Basset Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	St.
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Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Basset Hound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Drentsche Patrijshond's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the St. See more.
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Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog coat comparison:	Dense	Dense Waterproof Straight	Dense Waterproof Thick Hard
Colors What are the original Basset Hound, Drentsche Patrijshond and St. John's water dog color?	Black Gray Tan Red White Brown Tricolor	White Brown Orange Tricolor	Black White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Basset Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The St. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or {name3 shedding:	Basset Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	St. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	High 🔼 The Basset Hound has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Drentsche Patrijshond has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The St.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Basset Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Drentsche Patrijshond is an average drooler. See more.	The St. See more.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Basset Hound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	St.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Basset Hound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	St.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Basset Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	St.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Basset Hound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	St.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog?	Basset Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	St.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	Yes Basset Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes St.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Basset Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Drentsche Patrijshond is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No St.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Basset Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Drentsche Patrijshonds are usually recommended for elderly people.	St.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog 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.	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: Basset Hound or Drentsche Patrijshond or St. John's water dog? 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.	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?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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: Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog?	Not really Basset Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Drentsche Patrijshond breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes St. 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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	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.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Basset Hound and Drentsche Patrijshond and St. John's water dog have?	6-8 puppies	2-7 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Basset Hound vs Drentsche Patrijshond vs St. John's water dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale 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	Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Foundation Stock Service	No data available

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