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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Comparison – Which dog is better Drent or Heidewachtel?

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Name Drentsche Patrijshond Small Munsterlander
OriginsNetherlands flagNetherlands Germany flagGermany
Group Gun Dog Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. What other names are these breeds known by?
Drent
Drentsche Patrijshond
Dutch Partridge Dog
Heidewachtel
Munster
Munsterlander
Small Munsterlander
Spion
Vorstehhund
Kleiner Münsterländer
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 48-73 pounds (21.5-33 kg), Female: 46-71 pounds (21-32 kg) Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 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: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander? Is a Drentsche Patrijshond taller than a Small Munsterlander?
Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm) Male: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm), Female: 19–21 inches (48–54 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: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20.5 inches (53.5 cm)

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander. Which breed costs more?
$500-$700 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Small Munsterlander is easier than average to get.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Smart: The Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have great intelligence.
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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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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare training requirements.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are easy to train.
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Small Munsterlander dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare alertness levels.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Small Munsterlander dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare territorial behaviors.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Small Munsterlander dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander. How do their temperaments differ?
Intelligent
Obedient
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Fearless
Companionable
Happy
Intelligent
Affectionate
Strong
Willed
Attentive
Trainable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander?
Sensitive: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Small Munsterlander dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander?
Average to High: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Small Munsterlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander social needs comparison:
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Small Munsterlander dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander?
The wanderlust potential of the Drentsche Patrijshond is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Small Munsterlander is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander? Which can be better for hunting?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Small Munsterlander 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.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low to Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond rarely barks.
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Average: The Small Munsterlander barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare play drive and energy.
The Drentsche Patrijshond is a playful breed.
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The Small Munsterlander is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare living space needs.
It is not recommended to keep the Drentsche Patrijshond breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Small Munsterlander breed.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare adaptability levels.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Small Munsterlander dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Small Munsterlander 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.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Drentsche Patrijshond has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Small Munsterlander dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Drentsche Patrijshond bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Small Munsterlander bite force: Ordinary.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare average lifespans.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Drentsche Patrijshond: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Small Munsterlander: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? 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.
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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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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander. Which breed is healthier?
Very healthy dog breed.
Small Munsterlanders tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander?
Rare
The Drentsche Patrijshond should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Small Munsterlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander health problems comparison:
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hereditary Stomatocytosis
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Irritation
Ear Infections
Vision Problems

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare activity levels.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Small Munsterlander dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Small Munsterlander dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Small Munsterlander dogs don't need too much sleep.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Drentsche Patrijshond's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Small Munsterlander has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare daily food needs.
4 to 5 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.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander? Compare breed colors.
White
Brown
Orange
Tricolor
White & Brown
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare maintenance needs.
Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Small Munsterlander requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare drooling amounts.
The Drentsche Patrijshond is an average drooler.
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The Small Munsterlander is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Drentsche Patrijshond has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander? Compare fur types.
Dense
Waterproof
Straight
Dense
Thick
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare bathing frequencies.
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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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander? Do Drentsche Patrijshond dogs shed more than Small Munsterlander dogs?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are heavy shedders.
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Small Munsterlander dogs shed moderately.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare kid-friendliness.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Small Munsterlander dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander? Which dog is more friendly?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Small Munsterlander? Can a Drentsche Patrijshond and a Small Munsterlander be friends? Do Drentsche Patrijshond dogs get along with Small Munsterlander dogs?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander?
Yes
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Small Munsterlander 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
Small Munsterlander 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.
Small Munsterlanders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare service capabilities.

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 Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare therapy capabilities.

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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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? 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 Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare maritime abilities.

Yes

Drentsche Patrijshond breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Small Munsterlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Drentsche Patrijshond or a Small Munsterlander? Compare draft work capabilities.

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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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. 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 Small Munsterlander Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. Which has larger litters?
2-7 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. Which needs longer recovery?

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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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Small Munsterlander Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. 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 Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Drentsche Patrijshond and Small Munsterlander. Which is more widely recognized?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service

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