Australian Kelpie vs Clumber Spaniel
Compare Australian Kelpie and Clumber Spaniel: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
Australian Kelpie
Clumber Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
1 – Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
Height
43 – 51 cm
46 – 52 cm
Weight
14 – 20 kg
25 – 35 kg
Life Expectancy
11 – 15 years
9 – 15 years
Child-Friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy Level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
4/5
2/5
Grooming Needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking Level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
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
Australian Kelpie
Great with Kids
Very Smart
Easy to Train
Medium
Clumber Spaniel
Great with Kids
Very Smart
Quiet
Easy to Train
Large
Summary
About Australian Kelpie
The Australian Kelpie is a medium, athletic herding dog, bred for stamina and focus. Intelligent and quick to learn, it needs extensive daily exercise and mental work. Affectionate yet independent, it excels in herding and dog sports, stays generally healthy, and suits active, committed homes.
About Clumber Spaniel
Sturdy, low and powerful, the Clumber Spaniel is a large, heavy spaniel with a dense white coat and lemon or orange markings. Calm, gentle and family oriented, it loves scent work and steady walks. It sheds and drools heavily and needs regular grooming, training and moderate exercise.
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