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- Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound
- The Similarities Between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound
- Size (Weight and Height) of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound
- Lifespan of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound
- Temperament of the Redbone Coonhound Versus the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
- The Popularity of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
- Tolerates Being Alone: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound
- Do Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
- Which one drools more, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Does the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Do Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- Can Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs. Redbone Coonhound
- Can Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Are Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- How Kid-friendly are Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens and Redbone Coonhounds?
- Is the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and for the Redbone Coonhound. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
A very important difference between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a small-sized dog while the Redbone Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, both the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound are Hound Dogs. This means both the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen to the Redbone Coonhound based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound
| Factor | Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen | Redbone Coonhound |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Train | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 14 years | 10 to 12 years |
| Height | 13 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder | 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 5/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Weight | 30 to 40 pounds | 45 to 70 pounds |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Price Range | No Data | $300 – $600 |
| Average Price | No Data | $530 |
| Temperament Score | 88.9 percent | 100.0 percent |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data | No Data |
| Popularity out of 200 Dog Breeds | 151 | 141 |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Redbone Coonhound. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is 74 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a better pet than the Redbone Coonhound. So, you should get the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound
Below is a list of where the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:
The Similarities Between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens weigh 30 to 40 pounds when fully grown. Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are 13 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Redbone Coonhounds weigh 45 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Redbone Coonhounds are 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound
The lifespan of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens is between 12 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens is 13.0 years.
The lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is 11.0 years.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens live longer than Redbone Coonhounds.
Temperament of the Redbone Coonhound Versus the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
The Redbone Coonhound has a better temperament than the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen.
This is because the temperament score for the Redbone Coonhound is 100.0 percent while the temperament score for the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is 88.9 percent, according to the American Temperament Test Society (ATTS).
The American Temperament Test Society (ATTS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide fair and objective evaluations of the temperaments of dog breeds.
Dog breeds with low temperament scores tend to show unprovoked aggression, they easily panic without quickly recovering from the panic, and they tend to avoid people. However, dog breeds with high temperament scores are not aggressive and are not shy. Also, these dogs are generally friendly and are protective of their owners.
The average temperament score across all dog breeds (over 250 breeds) is 83.7 percent.
With its temperament score of 88.9 percent, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen has an above-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
With its temperament score of 100.0 percent, the Redbone Coonhound has an above-average temperament compared to other dog breeds.
The ATTS obtained the temperament scores of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound by measuring the temperaments of 9 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens and 5 Redbone Coonhounds.
The Popularity of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
Every year, the American Kennel Club (AKC) publishes information on how popular a dog breed is in that particular year. The AKC gets the popularity information of a breed from how many dogs of that breed the owners register with the AKC every year. The AKC collects this data for about 200 dog breeds. The AKC collects this data for purebred dogs only(no mixed or hybrid dogs).
The graphs and the table below show the popularity of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound over the years.
Based on the AKC popularity data over the years, the Redbone Coonhound is more popular with dog owners than the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen. This is because, over the years, the average popularity of the Redbone Coonhound is 141 out of about 200 dog breeds while the average popularity of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is 151 out of about 200 dog breeds.
Popularity of Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
| Year | Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Popularity Rank | Redbone Coonhound Popularity Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 138 | 133 |
| 2014 | 150 | 148 |
| 2015 | 143 | 139 |
| 2016 | 148 | 143 |
| 2017 | 160 | 139 |
| 2018 | 156 | 142 |
| 2019 | 152 | 143 |
| 2020 | 164 | 146 |
Tolerates Being Alone: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens can be left alone only for a short time.
Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.
Do Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Redbone Coonhounds do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens do have a very low tendency to drool.
Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
Does the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Do Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens can very well tolerate cold weather.
Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen vs. Redbone Coonhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens get along very well with other dogs.
Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.
Are Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Redbone Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens and Redbone Coonhounds?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are not easy to train.
Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.
Is the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens adapt very well to apartment living.
Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen or the Redbone Coonhound?
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are OK for new dog owners.
Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Redbone Coonhound that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Redbone Coonhound:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and how the Redbone Coonhound compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and of the Redbone Coonhound to other breeds:
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Versus Other Dog Breeds
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Pomchi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Italian Greyhound Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Biewer Terrier Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus English Setter Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Dutch Shepherd Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Sussex Spaniel Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Chihuahua Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Chinese Shar-Pei Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Tibetan Mastiff Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Shih Tzu Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Basenji Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Shiloh Shepherd Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus French Spaniel Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Irish Water Spaniel Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Cavapoo Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Pyrenean Mastiff Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Plott Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus French Spaniel Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Schnoodle Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Papillon Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Ibizan Hound Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Skye Terrier
Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds
Redbone Coonhound versus Shiba Inu Redbone Coonhound versus Samoyed Redbone Coonhound versus Airedale Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Basset Hound Redbone Coonhound versus Cockalier Redbone Coonhound versus Estrela Mountain Dog Redbone Coonhound versus Maltipoo Redbone Coonhound versus Shetland Sheepdog Redbone Coonhound versus Icelandic Sheepdog Redbone Coonhound versus Patterdale Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Bull Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Chi-Poo Redbone Coonhound versus Maremma Sheepdog Redbone Coonhound versus Siberian Husky Redbone Coonhound versus Mountain Cur Redbone Coonhound versus Vizsla Redbone Coonhound versus Patterdale Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Brussels Griffon Redbone Coonhound versus Chihuahua Redbone Coonhound versus French Bulldog Redbone Coonhound versus Staffordshire Bull Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Akbash Redbone Coonhound versus Miniature Poodle Redbone Coonhound versus Golden Cocker Retriever Redbone Coonhound versus Bullmastiff
Conclusion: Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.