Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
VS
Pointer
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Pointer
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Pointer 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)
Pointer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
61 – 69 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
20 – 34 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
2/5
1/5
Shedding
1/5
2/5
Barking level
2/5
2/5
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
Pointer
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
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 Pointer
The Pointer is an athletic, elegant gundog known for its distinctive pointing stance and strong scenting skills. Affectionate, sensitive, and people focused, it needs 1–2 hours of daily exercise and mental work. Its short, smooth coat is low maintenance, suiting active, outdoorsy owners.
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