Welsh Springer Spaniel vs American Foxhound
Compare Welsh Springer Spaniel and American Foxhound: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
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Characteristic
Welsh Springer Spaniel
American Foxhound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
45 – 48 cm
53 – 64 cm
Weight
16 – 20 kg
27 – 32 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
11 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
American Foxhound
Large
Summary
About Welsh Springer Spaniel
Medium, athletic red-and-white spaniel from Wales, bred as a steady gundog. Affectionate, people-focused and often strongly bonded to one person. Needs substantial daily exercise, training and mental work. Sensitive, generally healthy, with a weatherproof coat that enjoys mud and water.
About American Foxhound
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