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Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Affen Cocker or Affie or Merry Cocker Woker? Find the right dog for you

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Name Affen Spaniel Affenpinscher English Cocker Spaniel
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel breeds.
Affen Cocker Affie
African Terrier
Monkey Dog
Monkey Terrier
Affen
Merry Cocker Woker
Cocker
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is the largest?
Small
Medium
Small Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 15-22 pounds (7-10 kg), Female: 13-16 pounds (6-7 kg) 7-9 pounds (3-4 kg) Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 18.5 pounds (8.5 kg), Female: 14.5 pounds (6.5 kg) 8 pounds (3.5 kg) Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel? Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel height comparison:
10-15 inches (25-38 cm) 9-12 inches (23-30 cm) Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Male: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Find price differences between these breeds.
$800-$1200 $800-$1200 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel?
Average: The Affen Spaniel is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Affenpinscher is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The English Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed ranks highest?
Outstanding: Affen Spaniel is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Smart: The Affenpinscher dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is easiest to train?
Affen Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Affenpinscher dogs are quite easy to train.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most alert?
Affen Spaniel dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Affenpinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most protective?
Affen Spaniel dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Affenpinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare temperaments.
Active
Curious
Playful
Adventurous
Funny
Loving
Stubborn
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Active
Curious
Playful
Adventurous
Funny
Loving
Stubborn
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affenpinscher dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel?
High: Affen Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Affenpinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel social needs comparison:
Affen Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Affenpinscher dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Affen Spaniel dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Affenpinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Affen Spaniel dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Affenpinscher dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Affen Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Affenpinscher rarely barks.
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Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most playful?
The Affen Spaniel is a playful breed.
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The Affenpinscher is a playful breed.
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The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Affen Spaniel breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Affenpinscher breed.
Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most flexible?
Affen Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affenpinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel?
Affen Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Affenpinscher dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Affen Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Affenpinscher has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The English Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which uses mouth most during play?
Affen Spaniel dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Affenpinscher dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Affen Spaniel bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Affenpinscher bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Affen Spaniel: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Affenpinscher: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which handles climate changes best?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has fewer health issues?
The Affen Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Affenpinscher is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The English Cocker Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Affen Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Affenpinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The English Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Collapsed Trachea
Fractures
Heart Murmurs
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Luxating Patella
Open Fontanel
Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Slipped Stifle
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Renal Failure
Cataracts
Collapsed Trachea
Fractures
Heart Murmurs
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Luxating Patella
Open Fontanel
Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Slipped Stifle
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Renal Failure

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most active?
Affen Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Affenpinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Affen Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Affenpinscher dogs have an average exercise need.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel?
Affen Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Affenpinscher dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Affen Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Affenpinscher has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which needs most food?
1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. What colors are available?
Black
Belge
Tan
Red
Blue
Silver
Golden
Liver
Roan
Black
Belge
Tan
Red
Silver
Black
Tan
Blue
Golden
Liver
Roan
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which requires most maintenance?
Advanced: The Affen Spaniel requires a lot of grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which drools least?
The Affen Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Affenpinscher is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Affen Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Affenpinscher has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The English Cocker Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Wiry
Feathered
Wiry Feathered
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which requires most frequent baths?
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel? Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or {name3 shedding:
Affen Spaniel dogs are low shedders.
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Affenpinscher dogs shed none to minimal.
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English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best with kids?
Affen Spaniel dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Affenpinscher dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Affen Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Affenpinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?
Affen Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Affenpinscher dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel?
Affen Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Affenpinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Affen Spaniel or Affenpinscher or English Cocker Spaniel?
Affen Spaniel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Affenpinscher dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel?
Yes
Affen Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Affenpinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Affen Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Affenpinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
English Cocker Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Affen Spaniels are commonly okay with elderly people.
Affenpinschers are not recommended for elderly people.
English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has best nose work ability?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best for SAR work?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best suited for water work?

Yes

Affen Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Affenpinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has most military use?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has most puppies?
2-5 puppies 1-3 puppies 6-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Affen Spaniel vs Affenpinscher vs English Cocker Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1946 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Affen Spaniel, Affenpinscher, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has most recognition?
Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

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