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Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Comparison – Which dog is better Large Blue Gascony Hound or Bluetick Hound?

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Name Grand Bleu de Gascogne Bluetick Coonhound
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. What other names are these breeds known by?
Large Blue Gascony Hound
Bleu de Gascogne
Bluetick Hound
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Cross Breed Purebred

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large
Giant
Large
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound. Which breed is heavier?
80-110 pounds (36-50 kg) 45-80 pounds (20-36 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
95 pounds (43 kg) 62.5 pounds (28 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound? Is a Grand Bleu de Gascogne taller than a Bluetick Coonhound?
Males: 19.5-22.5 inches, Female: 19-21.5 inches 20-27 inches (51-69 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Males: 19.5-22.5 inches, Female: 19-21.5 inches 23.5 inches (60 cm)

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound. Which breed costs more?
$400-$500 $500-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Bluetick Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare training requirements.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are quite easy to train.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare alertness levels.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are good watchdogs.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare territorial behaviors.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound. How do their temperaments differ?
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Active
Friendly
Gentle
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Sensitive: Bluetick Coonhound 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: Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound?
Average to High: Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Bluetick Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound social needs comparison:
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are a social breed.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Bluetick Coonhound 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? What's the difference between Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound? Which can be better for hunting?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne 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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Bluetick Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average to High: The Grand Bleu de Gascogne is a vocal breed.
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A lot: Bluetick Coonhound is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare play drive and energy.
Average: Grand Bleu de Gascognes, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Bluetick Coonhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare living space needs.
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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bluetick Coonhound breed.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne 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.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Grand Bleu de Gascogne has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bluetick Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare bite force PSI.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Grand Bleu de Gascogne bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bluetick Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare average lifespans.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Grand Bleu de Gascogne: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bluetick Coonhound: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? 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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound. Which breed is healthier?
The Grand Bleu de Gascogne is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Bluetick Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound?
Average
The Grand Bleu de Gascogne should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Bluetick Coonhound 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: Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Bloat
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Krabbe's Disease

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare activity levels.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs have an average exercise need.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Grand Bleu de Gascogne's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Bluetick Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare daily food needs.
6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound? Compare breed colors.
Black
White
Black
Tan
Blue
Ticked
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare maintenance needs.
Easy to groom: The Grand Bleu de Gascogne doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Bluetick Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare drooling amounts.
The Grand Bleu de Gascogne is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Bluetick Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Grand Bleu de Gascogne has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bluetick Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare fur types.
Smooth Fine
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare bathing frequencies.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound? Do Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs shed more than Bluetick Coonhound dogs?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs shed moderately.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare kid-friendliness.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are generally with other pets.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Grand Bleu de Gascogne or Bluetick Coonhound? Can a Grand Bleu de Gascogne and a Bluetick Coonhound be friends? Do Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs get along with Bluetick Coonhound dogs?
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound?
Yes
Grand Bleu de Gascogne dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
Grand Bleu de Gascogne is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Bluetick Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Grand Bleu de Gascognes are usually recommended for elderly people.
Bluetick Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? 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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? 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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? 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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? 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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Grand Bleu de Gascogne breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Bluetick Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Grand Bleu de Gascogne or a Bluetick Coonhound? 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 Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. 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.

Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. Which has larger litters?
2-6 puppies 6-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. 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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Grand Bleu de Gascogne vs Bluetick Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. Which groups do they belong to?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Grand Bleu de Gascogne and Bluetick Coonhound. Which is more widely recognized?
United Kennel Club American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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