Basset Hound vs Weimaraner
Compare the Basset Hound to the Weimaraner. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Basset Hounds and Weimaraners.
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-13 Years
Height
12-14 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
45-65 Pounds
50-85 Pounds
Intelligence
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Origin Country
France
Germany
Origin Year
1585 AD
1800 AD
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-75 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Energy Level
Low
Very High
Exercise Required
Low
Very High
Top Running Speed
10 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-13 Years
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Short
Basset Hound
Weimaraner
