Jämthund
VS
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Jämthund vs Welsh Springer Spaniel
Compare Jämthund and Welsh Springer Spaniel 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
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
52 – 65 cm
45 – 48 cm
Weight
22 – 25 kg
16 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
4/5
Shedding
5/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Jämthund
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Medium
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
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 Welsh Springer Spaniel
Medium, athletic red-and-white spaniel from Wales, bred as a steady gundog. Affectionate, people-focused and often strongly bonded to one person. Needs substantial daily exercise, training and mental work. Sensitive, generally healthy, with a weatherproof coat that enjoys mud and water.
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