Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
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Spanish Greyhound
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Spanish Greyhound
Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Spanish Greyhound 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)
Spanish Greyhound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
60 – 70 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
23 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
11 – 13 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
1/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
Characteristics
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Spanish Greyhound
High energy
Quiet
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 Spanish Greyhound
The Spanish Greyhound (Galgo Español) is an ancient Spanish sighthound, lightly built with a long body, deep chest and smooth, efficient movement. Calm, sensitive and affectionate at home, it needs regular exercise, gentle training and protection from cold due to its fine coat and low body fat.
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