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Name	Braque Francais	Vizsla	Braque d'Auvergne
Origins	France	Hungary	France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne breeds.	Braque Francais de Grande Taille French Pointing Dog	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Bleu d'Auvergne Braque Francais Auvergne Pointer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 52.5 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne? Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1200	$800-$1200	$800-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne?	Average: The Braque Francais is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Vizsla 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.

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Braque Francais is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Braque d'Auvergne dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is easiest to train?	Braque Francais dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is most alert?	Braque Francais dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is most protective?	Braque Francais dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne? Compare temperaments.	Obedient Social Athletic	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Sensitive Intelligent Obedient Lively
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Braque Francais dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Vizsla 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: Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne?	High: Braque Francais dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Braque d'Auvergne dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne social needs comparison:	Braque Francais dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Braque Francais dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Braque Francais dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Braque Francais rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Braque d'Auvergne rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is most playful?	The Braque Francais is a playful breed. See more.	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Braque d'Auvergne is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Braque Francais breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Braque d'Auvergne breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is most flexible?	Braque Francais dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne?	Braque Francais dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Vizsla 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.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Braque Francais has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Braque d'Auvergne has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which uses mouth most during play?	Braque Francais dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Braque Francais bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Braque d'Auvergne bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed lives longest?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Braque Francais: 12 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Braque d'Auvergne: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which handles climate changes best?	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 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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has fewer health issues?	The Braque Francais is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Braque d'Auvergnes are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Braque Francais should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Braque d'Auvergne should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Entropion Ectropion Pulmonic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Bloat Hip Dysplasia

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which breed is most active?	Braque Francais dogs are high-energy dogs.	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Braque Francais dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne?	Braque Francais dogs don't need too much sleep.	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Braque Francais has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Braque d'Auvergne has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which needs most food?	3 to 4.5 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.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. What colors are available?	White & Red	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	White & Black Black with white markings
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Braque Francais requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Braque d'Auvergne requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which drools least?	The Braque Francais is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Braque d'Auvergne is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Braque Francais has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Braque d'Auvergne has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Thick Well-furnished	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Shiny Smooth
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne? Braque Francais or Vizsla or {name3 shedding:	Braque Francais dogs shed moderately. See more.	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is best with kids?	Braque Francais dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Braque Francais dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne? Which dog is more friendly?	Braque Francais dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne?	Braque Francais dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Braque Francais or Vizsla or Braque d'Auvergne?	Braque Francais dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Yes Braque Francais dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Braque d'Auvergne dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Braque Francais is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Braque d'Auvergne is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Braque Francaiss are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Braque d'Auvergnes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Compare detection capabilities between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Braque Francais breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Braque d'Auvergne breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has most military use?	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.

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has most puppies?	6 to 8 puppies	6-8 puppies	6 to 8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. What's recommended?	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.

Braque Francais vs Vizsla vs Braque d'Auvergne Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Braque Francais, Vizsla, and Braque d'Auvergne. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service	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	United Kennel Club

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