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Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Comparison - Dog breed selector: Heidewachtel or French Brittany or Braque Francais? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais breeds.
Heidewachtel
Munster
Munsterlander
Small Munsterlander
Spion
Vorstehhund
Kleiner Münsterländer
No data available Braque Francais
de Grande Taille
French Pointing Dog
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Medium Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 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: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg) Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg) Male: 52.5 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais? Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais height comparison:
Male: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm), Female: 19–21 inches (48–54 cm) Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 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: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20.5 inches (53.5 cm) Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Find price differences between these breeds.
$800-$1000 $700-$800 $1000-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais?
Frequent: The Small Munsterlander is easier than average to get.
Average: The French Brittany is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Braque Francais is a commonly available dog breed.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low: The French Brittany is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence.
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Very smart: Braque Francais is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is easiest to train?
Small Munsterlander dogs are very easy to train.
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French Brittany dogs are very easy to train.
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Braque Francais dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is most alert?
Small Munsterlander dogs are average watchdogs.
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French Brittany dogs are average watchdogs.
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Braque Francais dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is most protective?
Small Munsterlander dogs strongly protect their territory.
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French Brittany dogs are average defenders.
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Braque Francais dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Personality and Temperament Comparison

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

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Small Munsterlander barks occasionally.
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Average: The French Brittany barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Braque Francais rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is most playful?
The Small Munsterlander is a playful breed.
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The French Brittany is a highly playful breed.
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The Braque Francais is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Small Munsterlander breed.
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 French Brittany indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Braque Francais breed.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is most flexible?
Small Munsterlander dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
French Brittany 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: Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais?
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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Braque Francais dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has lowest bite risk?

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The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The French Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Braque Francais has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which uses mouth most during play?
Small Munsterlander dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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French Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Braque Francais dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Small Munsterlander bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

French Brittany bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Braque Francais bite force: Ordinary.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Small Munsterlander: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of French Brittany: 13 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Braque Francais: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which handles climate changes best?
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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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 health problems common in Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has fewer health issues?
Small Munsterlanders tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The French Brittany 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.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Small Munsterlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The French Brittany 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.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Irritation
Ear Infections
Vision Problems
Ear Infections
Epilepsy
Eye Problems
Familial Inherited Renal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Hip Dysplasia
Entropion
Ectropion
Pulmonic Stenosis

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which breed is most active?
Small Munsterlander dogs are high-energy dogs.
French Brittany dogs are high-energy dogs.
Braque Francais dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Small Munsterlander dogs need a lot of exercises.
French Brittany dogs need a lot of exercises.
Braque Francais dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais?
Small Munsterlander dogs don't need too much sleep.
French Brittany dogs don't need too much sleep.
Braque Francais dogs don't need too much sleep.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Small Munsterlander has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The French Brittany has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Braque Francais has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which needs most food?
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 2 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.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. What colors are available?
White & Brown White
Orange
Liver
Roan
White & Red
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Small Munsterlander requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The French Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Braque Francais requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which drools least?
The Small Munsterlander is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The French Brittany 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 Braque Francais is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The French Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Braque Francais has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Thick
Dense Fine
Thick
Well-furnished
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which requires most frequent baths?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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 Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais? Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or {name3 shedding:
Small Munsterlander dogs shed moderately.
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French Brittany dogs are low shedders.
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Braque Francais dogs shed moderately.
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Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is best with kids?
Small Munsterlander dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
French Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Braque Francais dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Small Munsterlander dogs are generally with other pets.
French Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Braque Francais dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais? Which dog is more friendly?
Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
French Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Braque Francais dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais?
Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.
French Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Braque Francais dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Small Munsterlander or French Brittany or Braque Francais?
Small Munsterlander dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
French Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Braque Francais dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais?
Yes
Small Munsterlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
French Brittany 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
Small Munsterlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
French Brittany 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?
Small Munsterlanders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
French Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Braque Francaiss are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Small Munsterlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

French Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Braque Francais breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which is best for draft work?

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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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 service history of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has most military use?

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.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 1-11 puppies 6 to 8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. What's recommended?

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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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Small Munsterlander vs French Brittany vs Braque Francais Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Small Munsterlander, French Brittany, and Braque Francais. Which has most recognition?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
No data available 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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