German Spitz – Mittelspitz
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Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
German Spitz – Mittelspitz vs Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Compare German Spitz – Mittelspitz and Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) 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 Spitz – Mittelspitz
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
32 – 36 cm
43 – 47 cm
Weight
8 – 12 kg
16 – 22 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 17 years
12 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
2/5
Shedding
4/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Great with kids
High energy
Small
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Summary
About German Spitz – Mittelspitz
Medium German Spitz with a square, compact build, dense double coat and plumed tail over the back. Alert, vocal watchdog yet affectionate and people‑oriented, needing companionship, training, mental stimulation and regular grooming. Generally robust, long‑lived, and active.
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.
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