Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Comparison – Which dog is better Lab or Braque Francais?

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Name	Labrador Retriever	Braque Francais
Origins	England Canada	France
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. What other names are these breeds known by?	Lab Labrador	Braque Francais de Grande Taille French Pointing Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Labrador Retriever and a Braque Francais. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Labrador Retriever and a Braque Francais. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Labrador Retriever or Braque Francais? Is a Labrador Retriever taller than a Braque Francais?	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Labrador Retriever and a Braque Francais. Which breed costs more?	$1000-$2000	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Labrador Retriever or Braque Francais?	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Average: The Braque Francais is a commonly available dog breed.

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: Braque Francais is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare training requirements.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Braque Francais dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare alertness levels.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Braque Francais dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare territorial behaviors.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Braque Francais dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Labrador Retriever and a Braque Francais. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Obedient Social Athletic
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais?	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Braque Francais dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais?	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: Braque Francais dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais social needs comparison:	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Braque Francais dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais?	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Braque Francais dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais? Which can be better for hunting?	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Braque Francais dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Braque Francais rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare play drive and energy.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Braque Francais is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Braque Francais breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Braque Francais: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Labrador Retriever and a Braque Francais. Which breed is healthier?	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Braque Francais 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: Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais?	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Braque Francais should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Hip Dysplasia Entropion Ectropion Pulmonic Stenosis

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare activity levels.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Braque Francais dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Labrador Retriever or Braque Francais? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Braque Francais dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Labrador Retriever or Braque Francais?	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Braque Francais dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Braque Francais has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare daily food needs.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais? Compare breed colors.	Black Yellow Chocolate	White & Red
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Braque Francais requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare drooling amounts.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Braque Francais is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Braque Francais has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Labrador Retriever and a Braque Francais? Compare fur types.	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Fine Thick Well-furnished
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Labrador Retriever or Braque Francais? Do Labrador Retriever dogs shed more than Braque Francais dogs?	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Braque Francais dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Good With Comparison

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

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare service capabilities.	Yes This breed makes good 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 Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare scenting abilities.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare SAR abilities.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Braque Francais breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Labrador Retriever or a Braque Francais? 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 Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. 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.

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. Which has larger litters?	5-10 puppies	6 to 8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. 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.

Labrador Retriever vs Braque Francais Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Labrador Retriever and Braque Francais. Which is more widely recognized?	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 Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service

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