American Cocker Spaniel vs Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Compare American Cocker Spaniel and Caucasian Shepherd Dog: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
American Cocker Spaniel
VS
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Comparison table
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Characteristic
American Cocker Spaniel
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
35 – 38 cm
62 – 85 cm
Weight
10 – 14 kg
45 – 85 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
American Cocker Spaniel
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Small
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Super smart
Easy to train
Giant
Summary
About American Cocker Spaniel
American Cocker Spaniel: a small, sturdy gundog with a silky coat and large, expressive eyes. Cheerful, affectionate, and people‑oriented, it suits active families. Needs daily exercise, mental stimulation, gentle positive training, and regular, thorough grooming and ear care.
About Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Large, powerful livestock guardian from the Caucasus, bred to protect flocks and property. Big, heavily coated, weatherproof dog, deeply loyal to its family but wary and territorial with strangers. Independent, strong‑willed, needs experienced handling, early training, space and secure fencing.
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