Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Comparison – Which dog is better Drent or Hush Puppy?

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Name	Drentsche Patrijshond	Basset Hound
Origins	Netherlands	France
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	479	39
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. What other names are these breeds known by?	Drent Drentsche Patrijshond Dutch Partridge Dog	Hush Puppy Basset
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 48-73 pounds (21.5-33 kg), Female: 46-71 pounds (21-32 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 60.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 58.5 pounds (26.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound? Is a Drentsche Patrijshond taller than a Basset Hound?	Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm)	Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm)	Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound. Which breed costs more?	$500-$700	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Basset Hound is quite easy to get.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low: The Basset Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare training requirements.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are easy to train. See more.	Basset Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare alertness levels.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Basset Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare territorial behaviors.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Basset Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound. How do their temperaments differ?	Intelligent Obedient Loyal Tempered Sweet Fearless Companionable	Friendly Affectionate Devoted Gentle Tempered Sweet Tenacious
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound?	Sensitive: Drentsche Patrijshond 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: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound?	Average to High: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Basset Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound social needs comparison:	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Basset Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound?	The wanderlust potential of the Drentsche Patrijshond is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Basset Hound 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? What's the difference between Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound? Which can be better for hunting?	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Basset Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Basset Hound 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare play drive and energy.	The Drentsche Patrijshond is a playful breed. See more.	Basset Hounds are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Drentsche Patrijshond breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Basset Hound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare adaptability levels.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Basset Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound?	Drentsche Patrijshond 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.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Drentsche Patrijshond: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Basset Hound: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? 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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound. Which breed is healthier?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Basset Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound?	Rare The Drentsche Patrijshond should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Basset Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound health problems comparison:	Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Hereditary Stomatocytosis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Entropion Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Ectropion Obesity Glaucoma Panosteitis Thrombopathia

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Drentsche Patrijshond's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Basset Hound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare daily food needs.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound? Compare breed colors.	White Brown Orange Tricolor	Black Gray Tan Red White Brown Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Basset Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare drooling amounts.	The Drentsche Patrijshond is an average drooler. See more.	The Basset Hound 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Drentsche Patrijshond has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Basset Hound has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound? Compare fur types.	Dense Waterproof Straight	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound? Do Drentsche Patrijshond dogs shed more than Basset Hound dogs?	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Basset Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare kid-friendliness.	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Basset Hound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound? Which dog is more friendly?	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound?	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Basset Hound? Can a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Basset Hound be friends? Do Drentsche Patrijshond dogs get along with Basset Hound dogs?	Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound?	Yes Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Basset Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Drentsche Patrijshond is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Basset Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Drentsche Patrijshonds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Basset Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Drentsche Patrijshond breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Basset Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Basset Hound? 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 Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. 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.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. Which has larger litters?	2-7 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. 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.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Basset Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Drentsche Patrijshond and Basset Hound. Which is more widely recognized?	Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. 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

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