Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
VS
Afghan Hound
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Afghan Hound
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Afghan Hound 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
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Afghan Hound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
63 – 74 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
26 – 34 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
2/5
Health
3/5
5/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
1/5
Barking level
2/5
1/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Afghan Hound
Great with kids
High energy
Quiet
Stubborn
Large
Summary
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.
About Afghan Hound
Ancient sighthound with tall, elegant build and long silky coat needing frequent grooming. Aloof with strangers but affectionate with family, independent and sensitive to harsh handling. Requires calm, positive training, secure exercise, and careful health and coat care.
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