Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Field Spaniel
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Field Spaniel: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
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Characteristic
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Field Spaniel
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
43 – 46 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
18 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
10 – 12 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Field Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Quiet
Medium
Summary
About Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
The Spanish Water Dog is a medium, curly‑coated working breed from Spain, used for herding and water tasks. Loyal and often bonded to one person, it is energetic, intelligent, reserved with strangers, and a natural watchdog, needing substantial exercise, training, and specific coat care.
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.
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