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Name	Berger Picard	Bluetick Coonhound	Harrier
Origins	France	United States	United Kingdom
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Group	Working Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	146	132	183
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Picardy Sheepdog Picardy Shepherd Berger de Picardie	Bluetick Hound	Harehound
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Which is the smallest dog, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier weight comparison:	51–71 lb (23–32 kg)	45-80 pounds (20-36 kg)	40-60 pounds (18-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	61 lb (27.5 kg)	62.5 pounds (28 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (56–61 cm)	20-27 inches (51-69 cm)	19-21 inches (48-50 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	23.5 inches (60 cm)	20 inches (49 cm)

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Which is more expensive?	$2000-$2500	$500-$600	$300-$400
Availability Which is easier to get, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Frequent: The Berger Picard is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Bluetick Coonhound is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Harrier is easier than average to get.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier trainability comparison.	Berger Picard dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Harrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Berger Picard dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Harrier dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Berger Picard dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Harrier dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Stubborn Energetic Intelligent Lively Assertive Mellow	Active Friendly Gentle	Active Friendly Outgoing Tempered Sweet Cheerful Tolerant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Berger Picard dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Bluetick Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Harrier dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Average to High: Berger Picard dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Bluetick Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Harrier dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier social needs comparison:	Berger Picard dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Harrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Berger Picard dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Harrier 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? Which can be better for hunting?	Berger Picard 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.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Harrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier playfulness comparison:	The Berger Picard is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Bluetick Coonhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Harriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Average: The Berger Picard barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Bluetick Coonhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Harrier rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	It is not recommended to keep the Berger Picard breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bluetick Coonhound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Harrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Berger Picard dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Harrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Harrier 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.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Berger Picard bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bluetick Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Harrier bite force: Ordinary.
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 Berger Picard has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bluetick Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Harrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier mouthiness comparison:	Berger Picard dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Harrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Berger Picards tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Bluetick Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Harriers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Retinal Dysplasia Eye Infections	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Bloat Krabbe's Disease	Ear Infections Eye Problems Obesity
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Berger Picard should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Bluetick Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Harrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier lifespan comparison. How long do Berger Picard, Bluetick Coonhound and Harrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Berger Picard: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bluetick Coonhound: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Harrier: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Berger Picard can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup 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? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Berger Picard has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bluetick Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Harrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier coat comparison:	Wiry Waterproof Double	Fine	Thick Shiny
Colors What are the original Berger Picard, Bluetick Coonhound and Harrier color?	Gray Fawn Brindle	Black Tan Blue Ticked	Black Tan Red White Lemon
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier grooming comparison:	Average: The Berger Picard requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Bluetick Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Harrier requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or {name3 shedding:	Berger Picard dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Harrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier 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, Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Medium ⏺ The Berger Picard has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bluetick Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Harrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Berger Picard is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bluetick Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Harrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Berger Picard dogs are generally with other pets.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.	Harrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Berger Picard dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Harrier dogs are 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 Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Berger Picard dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Harrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Berger Picard dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Harrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier?	Berger Picard dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Harrier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Yes Berger Picard dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bluetick Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Harrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Berger Picard is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bluetick Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Harrier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Berger Picards are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bluetick Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Harriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier 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: Berger Picard or Bluetick Coonhound or Harrier? 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?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	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.
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.	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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier?	Not really Berger Picard breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bluetick Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Harrier 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.	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.

Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier 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 Berger Picard and Bluetick Coonhound and Harrier have?	2-10 puppies, average 6	6-8 puppies	5-7 puppies
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Berger Picard vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Harrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	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?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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