Cocker Spaniel vs Large Münsterländer
Compare Cocker Spaniel and Large Münsterländer: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Cocker Spaniel
VS
Large Münsterländer
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Cocker Spaniel
Large Münsterländer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
38 – 41 cm
58 – 65 cm
Weight
13 – 15 kg
29 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
12 – 13 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
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
Large Münsterländer
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
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 Large Münsterländer
Medium–large, athletic German gundog with a distinctive black‑and‑white, ticked coat. Intelligent, people‑oriented and affectionate, yet independent with strong hunting and prey drive. Needs experienced, active owners, plenty of daily exercise, training and mental stimulation to stay content.
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