Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
VS
Pyrenean Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff

Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Pyrenean Mastiff

Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Pyrenean Mastiff 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)
Pyrenean Mastiff
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
71 – 78 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
75 – 81 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Pyrenean Mastiff
Great with kids
Giant

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 Pyrenean Mastiff
Large Spanish livestock guardian, the Pyrenean Mastiff is a giant, steady dog with a dense white coat and dark patches. Calm, observant and deeply loyal, it’s affectionate with family yet reserved with strangers, needing space, firm but gentle training, and experienced ownership.

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