Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Basset Artésien Normand
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Basset Artésien Normand: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
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Characteristic
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Basset Artésien Normand
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
6 – Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
Height
43 – 47 cm
30 – 36 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
15 – 20 kg
Life Expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 15 years
Child-Friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy Level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
2/5
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
Basset Artésien Normand
High Energy
Very Smart
Low Grooming
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 Basset Artésien Normand
Medium French scent hound with short legs, long sturdy body and gentle, noble expression. Affectionate, calm at home and sociable with dogs, but driven by scent outdoors. Needs moderate exercise, positive training, secure fencing and regular care for ears, weight, back and joints.
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