Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Comparison – Which dog is better Welshie or Fawn Brittany Basset?

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Name	Welsh Terrier	Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Origins	Wales	France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. What other names are these breeds known by?	Welshie	Fawn Brittany Basset
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg), Female: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg)	25-35 pounds (11-16 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 20.5 pounds (9 kg), Female: 20.5 pounds (9 kg)	30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Is a Welsh Terrier taller than a Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	13-15 inches (32-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	14 inches (35 cm)

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Frequent: The Welsh Terrier is easier than average to get.	Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is a commonly available dog breed.

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare training requirements.	Welsh Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare alertness levels.	Welsh Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare territorial behaviors.	Welsh Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne. How do their temperaments differ?	Loving Independent Alert Intelligent Friendly Spirited	Stubborn Courageous Affectionate Sociable Companionable Adaptable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Welsh Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Average to High: Welsh Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne social needs comparison:	Welsh Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	The wanderlust potential of the Welsh Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Basset Fauve de Bretagne is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Which can be better for hunting?	Welsh Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Welsh Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne 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 Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare play drive and energy.	The Welsh Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Basset Fauve de Bretagnes, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare living space needs.	Apartment-friendly dog the Welsh Terrier breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Basset Fauve de Bretagne breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare adaptability levels.	Welsh Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne 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.

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Welsh Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Welsh Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Welsh Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Basset Fauve de Bretagne bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare average lifespans.	10-14 years The average lifespan of Welsh Terrier: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Basset Fauve de Bretagne: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Which breed is healthier?	Welsh Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Basset Fauve de Bretagnes tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Frequent The Welsh Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Basset Fauve de Bretagne should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne health problems comparison:	Skin Irritation	Cataracts Cancer Epilepsy Ear Infections Heart Disease Corneal Ulcers Kidney Issues

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare activity levels.	Welsh Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Welsh Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Welsh Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Welsh Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare daily food needs.	0.5 to 1.5 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Grizzle	Black White Fawn Wheaten
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Welsh Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Basset Fauve de Bretagne doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare drooling amounts.	The Welsh Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Welsh Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Basset Fauve de Bretagne has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare fur types.	Wiry Soft Waterproof	Wiry Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Do Welsh Terrier dogs shed more than Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs?	Welsh Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare kid-friendliness.	Welsh Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Welsh Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Which dog is more friendly?	Welsh Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Welsh Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Welsh Terrier or Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Can a Welsh Terrier and a Basset Fauve de Bretagne be friends? Do Welsh Terrier dogs get along with Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs?	Welsh Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne?	Yes Welsh Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Basset Fauve de Bretagne dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Welsh Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Basset Fauve de Bretagne is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Welsh Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Basset Fauve de Bretagnes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? 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 Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? 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 Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Welsh Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Basset Fauve de Bretagne breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Welsh Terrier or a Basset Fauve de Bretagne? 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 Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. 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.

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Which has larger litters?	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. 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.

Welsh Terrier vs Basset Fauve de Bretagne Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Welsh Terrier and Basset Fauve de Bretagne. 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. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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