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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Comparison - Dog breed selector: Braque Saint-Germain or Ariege Pointing Dog or English Pointer? Find the right dog for you

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Name Braque Saint - Germain Ariege Pointer English Pointer
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Braque Saint-Germain
Saint Germain Pointer
Ariege Pointing Dog
Braque de l’Ariège
English Pointer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Which is the smallest dog, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Medium Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or Ariege Pointer? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer weight comparison:
Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) 25–30 kg 44-66 pounds (20-30 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) 25–30 kg 55 pounds (25 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer height comparison:
Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) Male: 24–26 inches (60–67 cm), Female: 22–26 inches (56–65 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (55-62 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (54-60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) Male: 24–26 inches (60–67 cm), Female: 22–26 inches (56–65 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$1200 $600-$800 $400-$500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The English Pointer is easier than average to get.

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer intelligence:
Smart: The Braque Saint - Germain 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
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer trainability comparison.
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are very easy to train.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are very easy to train.
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English Pointer dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are average watchdogs.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are good watchdogs.
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English Pointer dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are average defenders.
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English Pointer dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer behavior/temperament comparison:
Obedient
Loyal
Hard working
Independent
Energetic
Docile
Quick
Trainable
Robust
Active
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Kind
Amiable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Ariege Pointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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English Pointer 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: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?
High: Braque Saint - Germain dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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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: English Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer social needs comparison:
Braque Saint - Germain dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are a social breed.
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English Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Ariege Pointer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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English Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Braque Saint - Germain 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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English Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer playfulness comparison:
The Braque Saint - Germain is a playful breed.
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The Ariege Pointer is a highly playful breed.
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The English Pointer is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?
Low: The Braque Saint - Germain barks none to minimal.
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A lot: Ariege Pointer is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The English Pointer barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
It is not recommended to keep the Braque Saint - Germain breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Ariege Pointer breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the English Pointer breed.

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Ariege Pointer dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
English Pointer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Braque Saint - Germain bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Ariege Pointer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Braque Saint - Germain has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Ariege Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The English Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer mouthiness comparison:
Braque Saint - Germain dogs have a lower than 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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English Pointer dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?
Very healthy dog breed.
The Ariege Pointer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
English Pointers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Deafness
Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Demodectic Mange
Dental Problems
Aortic Stenosis
Acral Mutilation Syndrome (AMS)
Cleft Lip
Cleft Palate
No data available No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Braque Saint - Germain should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Ariege Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The English Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer lifespan comparison. How long do Braque Saint - Germain, Ariege Pointer and English Pointer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Braque Saint - Germain: 12 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Ariege Pointer: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of English Pointer: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?
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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer energy level comparison:
Braque Saint - Germain dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Ariege Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
English Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Ariege Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
English Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Braque Saint - Germain 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.
English Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
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. 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? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Braque Saint - Germain has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Ariege Pointer has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The English Pointer has an average risk for obesity.
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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer coat comparison:
Fine
Thick
Glossy
Fine Dense
Colors
What are the original Braque Saint - Germain, Ariege Pointer and English Pointer color?
Dull white with orange (fawn) markings White
Brown
Fawn
Orange
Fawn ticked
Brown ticked
Black
White
Brown
Yellow
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Braque Saint - Germain requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Ariege Pointer requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The English Pointer requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or {name3 shedding:
Braque Saint - Germain dogs shed moderately.
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Ariege Pointer dogs are low shedders.
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English Pointer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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
Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer 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, Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?

Medium

The Braque Saint - Germain has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Ariege Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The English Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Braque Saint - Germain is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Ariege Pointer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The English Pointer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Ariege Pointer dogs are generally with other pets.
English Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? Which dog is more friendly?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Ariege Pointer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
English Pointer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Ariege Pointer dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
English Pointer dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Ariege Pointer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
English Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer?
Braque Saint - Germain dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Ariege Pointer dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
English Pointer dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?
Yes
Braque Saint - Germain 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
English Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
Braque Saint - Germain is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Yes
Ariege Pointer is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
English Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Braque Saint - Germains are usually recommended for elderly people.
Ariege Pointers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
English Pointers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer 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: Braque Saint - Germain or Ariege Pointer or English Pointer? 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer?

Not really

Braque Saint - Germain 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

English Pointer 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.

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer 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 Braque Saint - Germain and Ariege Pointer and English Pointer have?
6-8 puppies 3-5 puppies 4-6 puppies

Braque Saint - Germain vs Ariege Pointer vs English Pointer 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. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
No data available Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available No data available

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