88% Compatible
Often called 'nanny dogs' due to their exceptional patience and gentleness with children.
These dogs can maintain their hunting focus for hours while remaining gentle enough to be family pets.
Developed in the British Midlands during the 19th century, these dogs excelled in bull-baiting before becoming beloved family companions. Their strength and agility were prized attributes.
Developed in the Pyrenees region of France during the 17th century as a versatile hunting companion, specifically for pointing and retrieving game birds in varied terrain.
Requires early socialization with other dogs. Needs consistent training approach. Regular exercise essential to prevent destructive behavior.
Regular ear cleaning needed to prevent infections. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Health monitoring focused on joints and eyes recommended.