English Springer Spaniel
VS
Leonberger
English Springer Spaniel vs Leonberger
Compare English Springer Spaniel and Leonberger 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
English Springer Spaniel
Leonberger
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
50 – 51 cm
65 – 80 cm
Weight
16 – 25 kg
40 – 77 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
9 – 10 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
4/5
2/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
English Springer Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Leonberger
Great with kids
Easy to train
Giant
Summary
About English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is a medium, athletic gundog with a feathered, weather‑resistant coat needing regular grooming. Cheerful, affectionate and people‑oriented, it requires 1.5–2 hours of daily mental and physical exercise. Generally healthy, active, and suited to engaged, outdoorsy homes.
About Leonberger
Large, strongly built “gentle giant” with lion‑coloured, water‑resistant double coat and black mask. Typically calm, devoted, and very good with children and other pets when well socialised. Needs regular exercise, kind training, thorough grooming, and careful health management.
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