Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
VS
Saint Bernard
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Saint Bernard
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Saint Bernard 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)
Saint Bernard
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
65 – 90 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
60 – 100 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
8 – 10 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
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
4/5
Shedding
1/5
5/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
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
Saint Bernard
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 Saint Bernard
Large, gentle mountain dog developed by Swiss monks for rescue and companionship. Calm and affectionate, especially with children, but very big, drooly, and heavy shedding. Needs moderate exercise, careful joint and health management, and close inclusion in family life.
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