Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Alpine Dachsbracke
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Alpine Dachsbracke: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
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Characteristic
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Alpine Dachsbracke
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
Height
43 – 47 cm
34 – 42 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
15 – 18 kg
Life Expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 14 years
Child-Friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy Level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking Level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with Kids
High Energy
Low Grooming
Quiet
Medium
Alpine Dachsbracke
High Energy
Easy to Train
Medium
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 Alpine Dachsbracke
Compact, sturdy Austrian scent hound with a long body, short strong legs and a dense, weather‑resistant red coat. Calm and affectionate at home but driven by a strong hunting instinct, it needs plenty of exercise, nose work and consistent, positive training to thrive.
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