Field Spaniel
VS
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Field Spaniel vs Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Compare Field Spaniel and Norwegian Elkhound (Grey) 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
Field Spaniel
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 46 cm
48 – 52 cm
Weight
18 – 25 kg
22 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
5/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Field Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Quiet
Medium
Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Summary
About Field Spaniel
Medium, athletic gundog with a glossy, feathered coat and dark, expressive eyes. Calm yet enthusiastic, deeply attached to family and often sensitive. Needs kind, consistent training, regular exercise, and mental work. Still relatively rare, valued by dedicated enthusiasts.
About Norwegian Elkhound (Grey)
Ancient Nordic spitz bred for moose hunting; medium, sturdy and square with a thick grey double coat and curled tail. Loyal, vocal and independent, with strong guarding and prey instincts. Needs experienced, consistent training plus plenty of daily exercise and mental work.
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