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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Comparison - Dog breed selector: Podenco Andalusian or Ariege Pointing Dog or Ariege Hound? Find the right dog for you

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Name Andalusian Hound Ariege Pointer Ariegeois
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Group Hunting Dogs Gun Dog Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Podenco Andalusian
Podenco Andaluz
Podenco Maneto Andalusian
Andalusian Podenco
Ariege Pointing Dog
Braque de l’Ariège
Ariege Hound
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Which is the smallest dog, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Medium Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariege Pointer? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois weight comparison:
Small: 11-24 pounds (5-11 kg)Large: 46-73 pounds (20-33 kg), Medium: 22-40 pounds (10-18 kg) 25–30 kg 28–30 kg
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Small: 17.5 pounds (8 kg)Large: 59.5 pounds (26.5 kg), Medium: 31 pounds (14 kg) 25–30 kg 28–30 kg
Height
Which is taller, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois height comparison:
Small: 12-17 inches (30-43 cm)Large: 20-25 inches (50-63 cm), Medium: 16-21 inches (40-53 cm) Male: 24–26 inches (60–67 cm), Female: 22–26 inches (56–65 cm) Male: 20–23 inches (52–58 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Small: 14.5 inches (36.5 cm)Large: 22.5 inches (56.5 cm), Medium: 18.5 inches (46.5 cm) Male: 24–26 inches (60–67 cm), Female: 22–26 inches (56–65 cm) Male: 20–23 inches (52–58 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm)

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Which is more expensive?
$300-$500 $600-$800 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Average: The Andalusian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Ariegeois is a commonly available dog breed.

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois intelligence:
Smart: The Andalusian Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: Ariege Pointer is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois trainability comparison.
Andalusian Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are very easy to train.
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Ariegeois dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Andalusian Hound dogs are good watchdogs.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are good watchdogs.
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Ariegeois dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Andalusian Hound dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are average defenders.
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Ariegeois dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois behavior/temperament comparison:
Excellent sight
Smell
Hearing
Hunting
Independent
Energetic
Docile
Quick
Trainable
Robust
Happy
Affectionate
Sociable
Trainable
Enterprising
Hard
Working
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Andalusian Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Ariege Pointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Ariegeois dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?
Average: Andalusian Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Ariege Pointer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Ariegeois dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois social needs comparison:
Andalusian Hound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are a social breed.
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Ariegeois dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Andalusian Hound dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Ariege Pointer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Ariegeois dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Ariege Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Ariegeois dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois playfulness comparison:
The Andalusian Hound is a playful breed.
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The Ariege Pointer is a highly playful breed.
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Ariegeoiss are not the most playful dog breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?
Average: The Andalusian Hound barks occasionally.
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A lot: Ariege Pointer is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Ariegeois rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
It is not recommended to keep the Andalusian Hound breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Ariege Pointer breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Ariegeois breed in the home.

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Andalusian Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Ariege Pointer dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Ariegeois dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Ariege Pointer 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.
Ariegeois 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.

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Andalusian Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Ariege Pointer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Ariegeois bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Andalusian Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Ariege Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Ariegeois has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois mouthiness comparison:
Andalusian Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Ariege Pointer dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Ariegeois dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois health comparison. Which is the healthier: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?
The Andalusian Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Ariege Pointer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Ariegeoiss tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois health problems comparison:
No data available No data available No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Andalusian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Ariege Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Ariegeois should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois lifespan comparison. How long do Andalusian Hound, Ariege Pointer and Ariegeois breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Andalusian Hound: 11 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Ariege Pointer: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Ariegeois: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois energy level comparison:
Andalusian Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Ariege Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Ariegeois dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Andalusian Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Ariege Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Ariegeois dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Andalusian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Ariege Pointer dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Ariegeois dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Andalusian Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Ariege Pointer has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Ariegeois has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois coat comparison:
Wiry
Smooth
Fine Smooth
Colors
What are the original Andalusian Hound, Ariege Pointer and Ariegeois color?
Golden White
Brown
Fawn
Orange
Fawn ticked
Brown ticked
Black
White
Tricolor
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois grooming comparison:
Average: The Andalusian Hound requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Ariege Pointer requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Ariegeois doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or {name3 shedding:
Andalusian Hound dogs are low shedders.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are low shedders.
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Ariegeois dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?

Medium

The Andalusian Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Ariege Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Ariegeois has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Andalusian 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.
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The Ariege Pointer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Ariegeois is an average drooler.
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Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Andalusian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Ariege Pointer dogs are generally with other pets.
Ariegeois dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Which dog is more friendly?
Andalusian Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Ariege Pointer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Ariegeois dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Ariege Pointer dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Ariegeois dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Ariege Pointer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Ariegeois dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois?
Andalusian Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Ariege Pointer dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Ariegeois dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?
Yes
Andalusian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Ariege Pointer dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Ariegeois dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Andalusian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
Ariege Pointer is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Ariegeois is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Andalusian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.
Ariege Pointers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Ariegeoiss are usually recommended for elderly people.

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Andalusian Hound or Ariege Pointer or Ariegeois? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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.

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.

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: Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois?

Not really

Andalusian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Ariege Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Ariegeois breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Andalusian Hound and Ariege Pointer and Ariegeois have?
3-5 puppies 3-5 puppies 3-6 puppies

Andalusian Hound vs Ariege Pointer vs Ariegeois Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. 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?
No data available No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club

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