Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Pocket Beagle

Compare the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens and Pocket Beagles.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs Pocket Beagle
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
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General Details
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-14 Years
11-14 Years
Height
12½-15½ Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
25-40 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
France
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1500 AD
1600 AD
Temperament
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
Low
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Grooming Needs
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium to High
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
11-14 Years
11-14 Years
Health Concerns
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Luxating patella
Glaucoma
Lens luxation
Skin allergies
Retinal dysplasia
Heart problems
Hernia
Digestive problems
PBGV Pain Syndrome
Epilepsy
Beagle dwarfism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pocket Beagle
Breed Colors
Brown
Brown
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
Tri-Color
Tri-Color
White
White
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