Cocker Spaniel vs Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Compare Cocker Spaniel and Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Cocker Spaniel
VS
Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
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Characteristic
Cocker Spaniel
Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
38 – 41 cm
62 – 74 cm
Weight
13 – 15 kg
35 – 52 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
11 – 17 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
4/5
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
Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
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 Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Large, white Italian livestock guardian, the Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog is powerful, weather‑resistant and deeply loyal yet reserved with strangers. Independent, strong‑willed and highly watchful, it needs space, secure fencing, experienced handling and regular coat care to thrive.
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