Bavarian Mountain Hound vs Griffon Nivernais
Bavarian Mountain Hound
The Bavarian Mountain Hound is an extremely focused and enduring scenthound specifically bred for tracking wounded game.
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Griffon Nivernais
The Griffon Nivernais is a lively and enduring hunting dog with an independent nature.
View profile→| Attribute | Bavarian Mountain Hound | Griffon Nivernais |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Medium | Medium |
| Height | 43 - 52 cm | 53 - 62 cm |
| Weight | 23 kg | 24 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 14 years | 12 years |
| FCI Group | Scenthounds and Related Breeds | Scenthounds and Related Breeds |
| Grooming | Low | Medium |
| Shedding | Low | Medium |
| Energy Level | High | High |
| Trainability | Low | Low |
| Child Friendly | Low | Low |
| Character | The Bavarian Mountain Hound is an extremely focused and enduring scenthound specifically bred for tracking wounded game. | The Griffon Nivernais is a lively and enduring hunting dog with an independent nature. |
Comparison
Bavarian Mountain Hound
Griffon Nivernais
Summary
The Bavarian Mountain Hound is a medium dog (23 kg) with a life expectancy of 14 years. The Griffon Nivernais is medium (24 kg) and lives 12 years. For grooming, the Bavarian Mountain Hound rates low, the Griffon Nivernais medium. The Bavarian Mountain Hound scores low for child-friendliness, the Griffon Nivernais low. The Bavarian Mountain Hound is lower-maintenance overall.
Which breed is a better fit?
For Beginners
Both breeds are comparable
For Families
Both breeds are comparable
For Active People
Both breeds are comparable
Low Maintenance
Bavarian Mountain Hound: grooming low, shedding low
Bavarian Mountain HoundFor Apartments
Both breeds are comparable
Frequently Asked Questions
The Bavarian Mountain Hound is a medium dog (23 kg) with high energy. The Griffon Nivernais is medium (24 kg) with high energy. The Bavarian Mountain Hound lives 14 years, the Griffon Nivernais 12 years.