Brittany vs Bohemian Shepherd
Breed Compatibility
86% Compatible
Energy Level
Brittany: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Bohemian Shepherd: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Brittany: Eager to Please1.0
Bohemian Shepherd: Easy Training0.8
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Brittany: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Bohemian Shepherd: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Brittany4/5
Bohemian Shepherd5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Brittany4/5
Bohemian Shepherd3/5
Good with Strangers
Brittany3/5
Bohemian Shepherd4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Brittany
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Epilepsy: Neurological disorder
Eye Problems: Various conditions
Hypothyroidism: Hormone imbalance
Heart Issues: Cardiac concerns
Joint Problems: Mobility issues
Bohemian Shepherd
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Progressive vision issues
Bloat: Digestive emergency condition
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Heart Issues: Cardiac health concerns
Pros & Cons Comparison
Brittany
Pros
Highly trainable
Excellent hunting companion
Affectionate family dog
Athletic and agile
Good with children
Cons
High exercise needs
Can be strong-willed
Requires regular activity
May be too energetic for some
Needs consistent training
Bohemian Shepherd
Pros
Highly intelligent and trainable
Devoted family companion
Versatile working abilities
Good with children
Cons
Requires regular exercise
May be reserved with strangers
Moderate grooming needs
Strong herding instincts
Brittany Fun Fact
Brittanys are born natural hunters - some puppies instinctively point at birds as young as 8 weeks old!
Bohemian Shepherd Fun Fact
Despite their working heritage, Bohemian Shepherds are known for their gentle nature with children.
Heritage & Purpose
Brittany
Origin:
Developed in France's Brittany province during the 1800s, these dogs excelled as versatile hunting companions, particularly skilled at pointing and retrieving game birds.
Bohemian Shepherd
Origin:
Developed in the Czech Republic during the 19th century as versatile farm dogs, serving as herders, guardians, and loyal companions to rural families.
Special Considerations
Brittany
Regular grooming needed to maintain coat. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Early socialization and training essential for balanced temperament.
Bohemian Shepherd
Regular brushing needed during shedding seasons. Requires consistent exercise and mental stimulation. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
Shedding
SeasonalShedding
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