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Name	Brittany	Borzoi	Silken Windhound
Origins	France	Russia Belarus	United States
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	American Brittany Brittany Spaniel Epagneul Breton	Barzoi Psovoi Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Russian Wolfhound	Silken
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Which is the smallest dog, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Medium	Large Giant	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Brittany or Borzoi or Borzoi? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound weight comparison:	Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg)	Female: 22-45 pounds (10-20 kg), Male: 33-55 pounds (15-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg)	Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg)	Female: 33.5 pounds (15 kg), Male: 44 pounds (20 kg)
Height Which is taller, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound height comparison:	Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	18-23.5 inches (46-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	18-23.5 inches (53 cm)

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Which is more expensive?	$700-$800	$1000-$1200	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get.	Average: The Silken Windhound is a commonly available dog breed.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound intelligence:	Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound trainability comparison.	Brittany dogs are easy to train. See more.	Borzoi dogs are easy to train. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Brittany dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Brittany dogs are average defenders. See more.	Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Alert Intelligent Responsive Social	Independent Intelligent Gentle Quiet Athletic Respectful	Playful Loving Friendly Affectionate Trusting Companionable Familiar
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Brittany dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Borzoi 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: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Silken Windhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound social needs comparison:	Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Brittany is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Silken Windhound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound playfulness comparison:	The Brittany is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Silken Windhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	Average: The Brittany barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Silken Windhound 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 Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	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 Brittany indoors.	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 Borzoi indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Silken Windhound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Borzoi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Silken Windhound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Brittany dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Brittany bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Borzoi bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Silken Windhound 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 Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Silken Windhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound mouthiness comparison:	Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Borzoi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	The Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Silken Windhounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Epilepsy	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Anesthesia Sensitivity Osteochondrosis Dissecans Dental Problems Thyroid Disorder	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Borzoi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Silken Windhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound lifespan comparison. How long do Brittany, Borzoi and Silken Windhound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years	16-20 years The average lifespan of Silken Windhound: 18 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Silken Windhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound energy level comparison:	Brittany dogs are high-energy dogs.	Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Brittany dogs need a lot of exercises.	Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need.	Silken Windhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Brittany dogs don't need too much sleep.	Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Silken Windhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups 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? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Borzoi has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Silken Windhound has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound coat comparison:	Feathered	Feathered	Silky
Colors What are the original Brittany, Borzoi and Silken Windhound color?	White Orange Liver Roan	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle	Black Gray Tan Red White Silver Brown
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Silken Windhound requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Brittany or Borzoi or {name3 shedding:	Brittany dogs are low shedders. See more.	Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Silken Windhound 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: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	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.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.
Hypoallergenic Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound 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, Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	Medium ⏺ The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Silken Windhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Silken Windhound is an average drooler. See more.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.	Borzoi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Silken Windhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Borzoi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Borzoi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound?	Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not dog-friendly.	Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	Yes Brittany dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Borzoi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Silken Windhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Brittany is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Silken Windhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people.	Silken Windhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound 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: Brittany or Borzoi or Silken Windhound? 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.	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 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.	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: Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound?	Not really Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Borzoi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Silken Windhound 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.

Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound 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 Brittany and Borzoi and Silken Windhound have?	1-11 puppies, average 6	1-11 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Brittany vs Borzoi vs Silken Windhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	No data available	No data available

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