English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Comparison – Which dog is better English Pointer or Bleu d'Auvergne?

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Name	English Pointer	Braque d'Auvergne
Origins	England	France
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	English Pointer	Bleu d'Auvergne Braque Francais Auvergne Pointer
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Is the English Pointer bigger than the Braque d'Auvergne breed? Is an English Pointer smaller than a Braque d'Auvergne?	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne weight comparison:	44-66 pounds (20-30 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?	55 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Is an English Pointer taller than a Braque d'Auvergne?	Male: 22-24 inches (55-62 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (54-60 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: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between English Pointer and Braque d'Auvergne?	$400-$500	$800-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	Frequent: The English Pointer is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne smarter? Which is best? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Braque d'Auvergne dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne trainability comparison. What's the difference between English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	English Pointer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are average defenders. See more.
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English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Outright Tempered Kind Amiable	Sensitive Intelligent Obedient Lively
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Average to High: English Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Braque d'Auvergne dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne social needs comparison:	English Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne 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 English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne? Which can be better for hunting?	English Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne playfulness comparison:	The English Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Braque d'Auvergne is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Average: The English Pointer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Braque d'Auvergne 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 English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the English Pointer breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Braque d'Auvergne breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	English Pointer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Pointer bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Braque d'Auvergne bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is an English Pointer more dangerous than a Braque d'Auvergne?	Low 🔽 The English Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Braque d'Auvergne has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne mouthiness comparison:	English Pointer dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne health comparison. Which is the healthier: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Braque d'Auvergnes are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne health problems comparison:	No data available	Bloat Hip Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Frequent The English Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Braque d'Auvergne should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne lifespan comparison. How long do English Pointer and Braque d'Auvergne breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the English Pointer and Braque d'Auvergne?	11-15 years The average lifespan of English Pointer: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Braque d'Auvergne: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne energy level comparison:	English Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	English Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Does the English Pointer breed eat more than the Braque d'Auvergne breed?	2 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
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The English Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Braque d'Auvergne has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne coat comparison:	Dense	Shiny Smooth
Colors What are the original English Pointer and Braque d'Auvergne color? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne color comparison:	Black White Brown Yellow	White & Black Black with white markings
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne grooming comparison:	Effortless: The English Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Braque d'Auvergne requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Do English Pointer dogs shed more than Braque d'Auvergne dogs?	English Pointer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Braque d'Auvergne 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: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	Medium ⏺ The English Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Braque d'Auvergne has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	The English Pointer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Braque d'Auvergne is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	English Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Which dog is more friendly?	English Pointer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne?	English Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? Can an English Pointer and a Braque d'Auvergne be friends? Do English Pointer dogs get along with Braque d'Auvergne dogs?	English Pointer dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Braque d'Auvergne dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Yes English Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Braque d'Auvergne dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No English Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Braque d'Auvergne is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	English Pointers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Braque d'Auvergnes are usually recommended for elderly people.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: English Pointer or Braque d'Auvergne? 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.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne?	Not really English Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Braque d'Auvergne 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.
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.

English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can English Pointer and Braque d'Auvergne have? English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	6 to 8 puppies
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English Pointer vs Braque d'Auvergne Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	United Kennel Club

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