Brittany vs Pointer
Compare the Brittany to the Pointer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Brittanys and Pointers.
Brittany
Pointer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-13 Years
12-15 Years
Height
17-20 Inches
23-28 Inches
Weight
30-40 Pounds
45-75 Pounds
Intelligence
Brittany
Pointer
Origin Country
France
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1907 AD
1650 AD
Brittany
Pointer
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Brittany
Pointer
Brittany
Pointer
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Brittany
Pointer
Energy Level
Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High
Top Running Speed
30 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Brittany
Pointer
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
High
Low
Brittany
Pointer
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Brittany
Pointer
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Brittany
Pointer
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Brittany
Pointer
Average Lifespan
12-13 Years
12-15 Years
Brittany
Pointer
Brittany
Pointer
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short
Brittany
Pointer
