Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Comparison – Which dog is better Small Bleu de Gascogne or Grand Gascon Saintongeois?

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Name	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit	Gascon Saintongeois
Origins	France	France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. What other names are these breeds known by?	Small Bleu de Gascogne Petit Bleu de Gascogne	Grand Gascon Saintongeois Petit Gascon Saintongeois Virelade Hound
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois. Which breed is heavier?	40-48 pounds (18-21.5 kg)	Male: 65-70 pounds (30-32 kg), Female: 65-70 pounds (30-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	44 pounds (20 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (31 kg), Female: 67.5 pounds (31 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois? Is a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit taller than a Gascon Saintongeois?	Male: 20–23 inch (52–58 cm), Female: 20–22 inch (50–56 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (65-72 cm), Female: 24-27 inches (62-68 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21.5 inch (55 cm), Female: 21 inch (53 cm)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25.5 inches (65 cm)

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois. Which breed costs more?	$1200-$1400	Unknown
Availability Which is easier to get, Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Gascon Saintongeois is a commonly available dog breed.

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Gascon Saintongeois dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare training requirements.	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare alertness levels.	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare territorial behaviors.	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois. How do their temperaments differ?	Independent Energetic Alert Friendly Affectionate Loyal Lively	Loving Reliable Loyal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois 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: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois?	Average to High: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Gascon Saintongeois dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois social needs comparison:	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are a social breed. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois? Which can be better for hunting?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit 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.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average to High: The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Gascon Saintongeois barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Bleu de Gascogne, Petits, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Gascon Saintongeois is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare living space needs.	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 Bleu de Gascogne, Petit indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Gascon Saintongeois breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Gascon Saintongeois dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit 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.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Gascon Saintongeois has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bleu de Gascogne, Petit bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Gascon Saintongeois bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare average lifespans.	11-13 years The average lifespan of Bleu de Gascogne, Petit: 12 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Gascon Saintongeois: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois. Which breed is healthier?	The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Gascon Saintongeoiss tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois?	Average The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Gascon Saintongeois should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare activity levels.	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs have an average exercise need.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Gascon Saintongeois has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois? Compare breed colors.	Mottled Black and White	White & Black
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Gascon Saintongeois doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare drooling amounts.	The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit 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 Gascon Saintongeois 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.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Bleu de Gascogne, Petit has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Gascon Saintongeois has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois? Do Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs shed more than Gascon Saintongeois dogs?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are low shedders. See more.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare kid-friendliness.	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are generally with other pets.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois? Which dog is more friendly?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or Gascon Saintongeois? Can a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and a Gascon Saintongeois be friends? Do Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs get along with Gascon Saintongeois dogs?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Gascon Saintongeois dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois?	Yes Bleu de Gascogne, Petit dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Gascon Saintongeois dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Bleu de Gascogne, Petit is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	Yes Gascon Saintongeois is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bleu de Gascogne, Petits are usually recommended for elderly people.	Gascon Saintongeoiss are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? 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 Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? 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 Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Bleu de Gascogne, Petit breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Gascon Saintongeois breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Bleu de Gascogne, Petit or a Gascon Saintongeois? 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 Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. 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.

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. Which has larger litters?	3-5 puppies	4 to 6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. 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.

Bleu de Gascogne, Petit vs Gascon Saintongeois Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Bleu de Gascogne, Petit and Gascon Saintongeois. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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