King Charles Spaniel
King Charles Spaniel
VS
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Breeds
King Charles Spaniel
Comparisons
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)

King Charles Spaniel vs Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)

Compare King Charles Spaniel 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
King Charles Spaniel
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
29 – 30 cm
43 – 47 cm
Weight
3 – 9 kg
16 – 22 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
12 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

King Charles Spaniel
Great with kids
Small
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium

Summary

About King Charles Spaniel
Small, aristocratic toy spaniel with a domed head, short nose and large dark eyes, bred as a devoted lap companion. Calm indoors with moderate exercise needs, it thrives on constant human contact. Long, silky coat needs regular grooming; prone to heart, eye and brachycephalic‑related issues.
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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