Welsh Springer Spaniel
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Medium Poodle
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Medium Poodle
Compare Welsh Springer Spaniel and Medium 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
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Medium Poodle
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
45 – 48 cm
34 – 45 cm
Weight
16 – 20 kg
7 – 12 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
13 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
5/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
2/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
1/5
Characteristics
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Medium Poodle
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Small
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 Medium Poodle
Medium Poodles are medium‑sized, athletic dogs with a curly, low‑shedding coat that needs regular grooming. Highly intelligent and easy to train, they are lively outside but calm indoors. Affectionate, people‑focused, and versatile, they excel in family life and many dog sports.
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