Clumber Spaniel
Clumber Spaniel
VS
Portuguese Podengo
Portuguese Podengo

Clumber Spaniel vs Portuguese Podengo

Compare Clumber Spaniel and Portuguese Podengo side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Clumber Spaniel
Portuguese Podengo
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
46 – 52 cm
55 – 70 cm
Weight
25 – 35 kg
20 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 15 years
13 – 17 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics

Clumber Spaniel
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Portuguese Podengo
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Large

Summary

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.
About Portuguese Podengo
Ancient Portuguese hunting dog in three sizes (small, medium, large) and two coats (smooth or wire). Lean, athletic and alert, it’s lively, clever and affectionate. Needs substantial exercise, positive training, and mental stimulation, but is generally robust and long‑lived.

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