Welsh Springer Spaniel
VS
Bracco Italiano
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Bracco Italiano
Compare Welsh Springer Spaniel and Bracco Italiano 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
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Bracco Italiano
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
45 – 48 cm
55 – 67 cm
Weight
16 – 20 kg
45 – 40 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
5/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
Characteristics
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Bracco Italiano
Great with kids
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
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 Bracco Italiano
The Bracco Italiano is an ancient Italian pointing gundog with a noble, sculpted head and short, low‑maintenance coat. Calm, sensitive and affectionate at home yet energetic outdoors, it needs kind training, plenty of daily exercise, ear/skin care, and close family contact.
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