Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol)
VS
Toy Poodle
Toy Poodle

Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) vs Toy Poodle

Compare Spanish Water Dog (Perro de Agua Espanol) and Toy Poodle 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)
Toy Poodle
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
43 – 47 cm
24 – 27 cm
Weight
16 – 22 kg
2 – 4 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
5/5
Shedding
1/5
1/5
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
Toy Poodle
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Tiny

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 Toy Poodle
Toy Poodles are the smallest Poodles, square and elegant with dense, curly, low‑shedding coats needing regular grooming. Lively, sensitive and highly trainable, they form close bonds, suit active indoor lifestyles, and, with good care, often live 14–16 years or more.

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