Jämthund
VS
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Jämthund vs Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Compare Jämthund 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
Jämthund
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
52 – 65 cm
43 – 47 cm
Weight
22 – 25 kg
16 – 22 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
12 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
5/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
5/5
2/5
Shedding
5/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Jämthund
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Summary
About Jämthund
The Jämthund is a large, wolf‑like Scandinavian spitz bred for elk hunting in harsh Nordic forests. It has a thick grey double coat, curled tail, and calm, loyal nature. Intelligent and independent, it needs experienced handling, rigorous daily exercise, and regular mental work.
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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