Samoyed
VS
Clumber Spaniel
Samoyed vs Clumber Spaniel
Compare Samoyed and Clumber 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
Samoyed
Clumber Spaniel
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
52 – 57 cm
46 – 52 cm
Weight
16 – 25 kg
25 – 35 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
9 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
5/5
4/5
Shedding
4/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
Characteristics
Samoyed
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Clumber Spaniel
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Summary
About Samoyed
Medium, strong Arctic spitz bred by the Samoyede people to herd reindeer, pull sleds, and share family tents. Noted for its “Samoyed smile” and heavy, low‑odor double coat. Social, energetic, vocal, and intelligent, it needs close companionship, firm positive training, and ample exercise.
About Clumber Spaniel
Sturdy, low and powerful, the Clumber Spaniel is a large, heavy spaniel with a dense white coat and lemon or orange markings. Calm, gentle and family oriented, it loves scent work and steady walks. It sheds and drools heavily and needs regular grooming, training and moderate exercise.
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