Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Comparison – Which dog is better Fawn Brittany Basset or Merry Cocker Woker?

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Name	Basset Fauve de Bretagne	English Cocker Spaniel
Origins	France	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. What other names are these breeds known by?	Fawn Brittany Basset	Merry Cocker Woker Cocker
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is heavier?	25-35 pounds (11-16 kg)	Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	30 pounds (13.5 kg)	Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel? Is a Basset Fauve de Bretagne taller than an English Cocker Spaniel?	13-15 inches (32-38 cm)	Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14 inches (35 cm)	Male: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel?	Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The English Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare training requirements.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare alertness levels.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare territorial behaviors.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average defenders. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel. How do their temperaments differ?	Stubborn Courageous Affectionate Sociable Companionable Adaptable	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Trainable Quiet Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel?	Average to High: Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel social needs comparison:	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are a social breed. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel?	The wanderlust potential of the Basset Fauve de Bretagne is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel? Which can be better for hunting?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne rarely barks. See more.	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Basset Fauve de Bretagnes, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare living space needs.	Apartment-friendly dog the Basset Fauve de Bretagne breed.	Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne 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.	English Cocker Spaniel 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.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The English Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Basset Fauve de Bretagne bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare average lifespans.	11-13 years The average lifespan of Basset Fauve de Bretagne: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare climate tolerances.	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 English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is healthier?	Basset Fauve de Bretagnes tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The English Cocker Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel?	Frequent The Basset Fauve de Bretagne should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The English Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel health problems comparison:	Cataracts Cancer Epilepsy Ear Infections Heart Disease Corneal Ulcers Kidney Issues	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Renal Failure

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare activity levels.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average exercise need.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare breed colors.	Black White Fawn Wheaten	Black Tan Blue Golden Liver Roan
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare drooling amounts.	The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is an average drooler. See more.	The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The English Cocker Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare fur types.	Wiry Dense	Feathered
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel? Do Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs shed more than English Cocker Spaniel dogs?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare kid-friendliness.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are generally with other pets.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards cats.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Basset Fauve de Bretagne or English Cocker Spaniel? Can a Basset Fauve de Bretagne and an English Cocker Spaniel be friends? Do Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs get along with English Cocker Spaniel dogs?	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel?	Yes Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Basset Fauve de Bretagne is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No English Cocker Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Basset Fauve de Bretagnes are usually recommended for elderly people.	English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare therapy capabilities.	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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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Basset Fauve de Bretagne breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Basset Fauve de Bretagne or an English Cocker Spaniel? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has stronger military background?	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 Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has larger litters?	4-6 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Basset Fauve de Bretagne vs English Cocker Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1946 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Basset Fauve de Bretagne and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	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 Canadian Canine Registry

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