Side by side
Ariégeois vs basset hound
Photo: Bautt · CC BY-SA 3.0 Ariégeois
FranceThe Ariégeois is a medium-sized scent hound from the Ariège département in southern France’s Midi-Pyrénées region.
- Hunts alone or in a pack
- Used for hares, deer and boar
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 basset hound
FranceThe Basset Hound is a short-legged scent hound with a listed origin of France.
- Bred primarily to hunt rabbits and hares on foot
- Known for ground-scenting ability
The facts, side by side
| Ariégeois | basset hound | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | dog | dog |
| Bred as | — | Hound |
| Origin | France | France |
| Height | 50 cm | 33 cm |
| Weight | — | 32 kg |
| Life expectancy | 10 years | 11.5 years |
Both are on Dog breeds, Dog breeds from France.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Ariégeois — Bautt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- basset hound — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
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