Basenji vs Clumber Spaniel
Compare Basenji and Clumber Spaniel: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Basenji
VS
Clumber Spaniel
Comparison Table
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Characteristic
Basenji
Clumber Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
5 – Spitz and Primitive Types
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
Height
40 – 43 cm
46 – 52 cm
Weight
9 – 11 kg
25 – 35 kg
Life Expectancy
12 – 16 years
9 – 15 years
Child-Friendly
2/5
5/5
Energy Level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
4/5
2/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking Level
1/5
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
Basenji
High Energy
Low Grooming
Quiet
Small
Clumber Spaniel
Great with Kids
Very Smart
Quiet
Easy to Train
Large
Summary
About Basenji
Basenji: small, athletic African hound, 40–43 cm and 9–12 kg, with short coat, curled tail and wrinkled forehead. Often “barkless,” it yodels instead. Clean, independent, intelligent and strong-willed, it needs patient positive training, secure fencing, and regular mental and physical exercise.
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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