German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
VS
Hälleforshund
German Spaniel (Wachtelhund) vs Hälleforshund
Compare German Spaniel (Wachtelhund) and Hälleforshund 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
German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Hälleforshund
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
45 – 54 cm
52 – 63 cm
Weight
18 – 25 kg
23 – 27 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
15 – 19 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
5/5
Health
3/5
5/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
1/5
3/5
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Characteristics
German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Hälleforshund
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)
Medium, robust German hunting spaniel built for dense cover, with a thick, weather‑resistant coat in brown or brown-white. Very loyal, often one-person focused yet family friendly. Highly energetic, driven working gundog that needs intensive exercise and meaningful tasks; still uncommon outside Germany.
About Hälleforshund
The Hälleforshund is a Swedish spitz-type moose hunter: medium–large, athletic, yellow with darker muzzle, and a weatherproof double coat. Energetic, independent, loyal and reserved with strangers, it needs extensive daily exercise, mental work, and experienced, outdoorsy owners.
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