Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Swamp Poodle or Nederlandse Kooikerhondje or Canadian Setter? Find the right dog for you
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Compare Boykin Spaniel and Kooikerhondje. Which is better: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel?
Name | Boykin Spaniel | Kooikerhondje | French Spaniel |
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Origins | United States | Netherlands | France |
Group | Gun Dog | Gun Dog | Gun Dog |
Popularity Rank | 98 | 413 | 539 |
Reviews | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Swamp Poodle Boykin |
Nederlandse Kooikerhondje Small Dutch Waterfowl Dog Kooiker Dog |
Canadian Setter French Setter Epagneul Français |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Which is the smallest dog, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Medium | Medium | Medium |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or Kooikerhondje? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel weight comparison: | 25-40 pounds (11-18 kg) | 20-40 pounds (9-18 kg) | 44-55 pounds (20-25 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 32.5 pounds (14.5 kg) | 30 pounds (13.5 kg) | 49.5 pounds (22.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel height comparison: | 15-18 inches (38-46 cm) | 14-16 inches (36-41 cm) | Male: 22-24 inches (55-61 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (54-59 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 16.5 inches (42 cm) | 15 inches (38.5 cm) | Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 22 inches (56.5 cm) |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Which is more expensive? | $800-$1000 | $600-$800 | $600-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Very frequent: The Boykin Spaniel is quite easy to get. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel intelligence: | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. |
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Trainability
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel trainability comparison. | Boykin Spaniel dogs are easy to train. | Kooikerhondje dogs are quite easy to train. | French Spaniel dogs are hard to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. | Kooikerhondje dogs are good watchdogs. | French Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are average defenders. | Kooikerhondje dogs strongly protect their territory. | French Spaniel dogs are average defenders. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel behavior/temperament comparison: |
Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable Eager Companionable |
Loving Alert Intelligent Territorial Lively Going Cheerful |
Loving Energetic Intelligent Adaptable Calm Tough |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Sensitive: French Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? | High: Boykin Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Kooikerhondje dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: French Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel social needs comparison: | Boykin Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average. | Kooikerhondje dogs need for social interaction is average. | French Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Boykin Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. | Kooikerhondje dogs have average wanderlust potential. | French Spaniel dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Boykin Spaniel dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Kooikerhondje 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. | French Spaniel 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. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel playfulness comparison: | Average: Boykin Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Kooikerhondje is a highly playful breed. | Average: French Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? | Average: The Boykin Spaniel barks occasionally. | Average: The Kooikerhondje barks occasionally. | Low to Average: The French Spaniel rarely barks. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Very house-friendly dog the Boykin Spaniel breed. | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Kooikerhondje indoors. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the French Spaniel breed. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Boykin Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Kooikerhondje dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Average: French Spaniel dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | French Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Boykin Spaniel bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Kooikerhondje bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ French Spaniel bite force: Ordinary. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Boykin Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Kooikerhondje has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The French Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel mouthiness comparison: | Boykin Spaniel dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Kooikerhondje dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | French Spaniel dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel health comparison. Which is the healthier: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? | The Boykin Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Kooikerhondje is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | French Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel health problems comparison: |
Hypothyroidism Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Heart Disease Cushing's Syndrome |
Cataracts Luxating Patella Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Kidney Issues Hereditary Necrotising Myelopathy Myositis | No data available |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Boykin Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Kooikerhondje should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Frequent The French Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Life Expectancy
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel lifespan comparison. How long do Boykin Spaniel, Kooikerhondje and French Spaniel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
14-16 years The average lifespan of Boykin Spaniel: 15 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Kooikerhondje: 13 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of French Spaniel: 11 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Kooikerhondje can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel?
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel energy level comparison: | Boykin Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs. | Kooikerhondje dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | French Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Boykin Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises. | Kooikerhondje dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | French Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Boykin Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep. | Kooikerhondje dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | French Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | 2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. | 1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2-3 cup a day high-quality dry food formulated for adult dogs and made with high-quality animal proteins, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boykin Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average: The Kooikerhondje has an average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the French Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel coat comparison: | Feathered |
Waterproof Wavy Thick Straight |
Wavy Glossy |
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Colors
What are the original Boykin Spaniel, Kooikerhondje and French Spaniel color? | Brown | Red White Orange | White Liver |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel grooming comparison: | Average: The Boykin Spaniel requires average grooming effort. | Easy to groom: The Kooikerhondje doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Easy to groom: The French Spaniel doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or {name3 shedding: | Boykin Spaniel dogs shed moderately. | Kooikerhondje dogs shed moderately. | French Spaniel dogs are heavy shedders. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? | Medium ⏺ The Boykin Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Kooikerhondje has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The French Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Boykin Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Kooikerhondje is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The French Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets. | Kooikerhondje dogs are generally with other pets. | French Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Kooikerhondje dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | French Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Kooikerhondje dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | French Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Kooikerhondje dogs are average friendly towards cats. | French Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? | Boykin Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Kooikerhondje dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | French Spaniel dogs are dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? |
Yes Boykin Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Kooikerhondje dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
No French Spaniel dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Boykin Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Kooikerhondje is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No French Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Boykin Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people. | Kooikerhondjes are usually recommended for elderly people. | French Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Boykin Spaniel or Kooikerhondje or French Spaniel? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog? | 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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel? | Yes Boykin Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. | Not really Kooikerhondje breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really French Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Fighting Dog / Military 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. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Boykin Spaniel and Kooikerhondje and French Spaniel have? | 5-7 puppies | 5-7 puppies | 3-7 puppies |
Boykin Spaniel vs Kooikerhondje vs French Spaniel Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Sporting breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2018 as a Sporting breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Not recognized by FCI. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club |
American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service | No data available |
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