Cocker Spaniel vs Dogue de Bordeaux
Compare Cocker Spaniel and Dogue de Bordeaux: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Cocker Spaniel
VS
Dogue de Bordeaux
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Cocker Spaniel
Dogue de Bordeaux
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
38 – 41 cm
58 – 68 cm
Weight
13 – 15 kg
44 – 50 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
5 – 10 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
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
Cocker Spaniel
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Dogue de Bordeaux
Giant
Summary
About Cocker Spaniel
Cheerful, medium‑sized gundog with a sturdy build, soft expression, and long silky ears. Bred to hunt woodcock, it loves sniffing, searching, and joining family activities. Sensitive and people‑oriented, it needs daily exercise, mental stimulation, and regular grooming to stay healthy and content.
About Dogue de Bordeaux
The Dogue de Bordeaux is a massive French mastiff with a huge wrinkled head and short fawn coat. Calm, deeply attached, and often bonded to one person, it’s a quiet but protective family dog needing moderate exercise, constant human closeness, and tolerance for heavy drool and snoring.
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