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Name	Brittany	Labrador Retriever	English Spanador
Origins	France	England Canada	England Canada
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador breeds.	American Brittany Brittany Spaniel Epagneul Breton	Lab Labrador	English Spantriever
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	20-50 pounds (9-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	35 pounds (16 kg)
Height Which is taller, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador height comparison:	Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	16-22 inches (41-56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	19 inches (48.5 cm)

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Find price differences between these breeds.	$700-$800	$1000-$2000	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?	Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The English Spanador is quite easy to get.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Outstanding: English Spanador is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is easiest to train?	Brittany dogs are easy to train. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	English Spanador dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is most alert?	Brittany dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	English Spanador dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is most protective?	Brittany dogs are average defenders. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	English Spanador dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador? Compare temperaments.	Independent Alert Intelligent Responsive Social	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Trainable Cheerful Quiet Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Brittany dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: English Spanador dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?	High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average to High: English Spanador dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador social needs comparison:	Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	English Spanador dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Brittany is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the English Spanador is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	English Spanador dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Brittany barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The English Spanador barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is most playful?	The Brittany is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The English Spanador is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Brittany indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the English Spanador breed.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is most flexible?	Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	English Spanador dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?	Brittany dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	English Spanador dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The English Spanador has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which uses mouth most during play?	Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	English Spanador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Brittany bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Spanador bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of English Spanador: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has fewer health issues?	The Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The English Spanador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The English Spanador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Epilepsy	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Renal Failure Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which breed is most active?	Brittany dogs are high-energy dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	English Spanador dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Brittany dogs need a lot of exercises.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	English Spanador dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?	Brittany dogs don't need too much sleep.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	English Spanador dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The English Spanador breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. What colors are available?	White Orange Liver Roan	Black Yellow Chocolate	Black Tan Blue Yellow Golden Liver Chocolate Roan
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The English Spanador doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which drools least?	The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The English Spanador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The English Spanador has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Dense Feathered Waterproof Hard Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Brittany or Labrador Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Brittany dogs are low shedders. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Spanador dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is best with kids?	Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	English Spanador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	English Spanador dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which dog is more friendly?	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	English Spanador dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	English Spanador dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?	Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	English Spanador dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?	Yes Brittany dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Spanador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Brittany is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No English Spanador is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	English Spanadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes English Spanador breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. 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.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has most puppies?	1-11 puppies, average 6	5-10 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Brittany, Labrador Retriever, and English Spanador. Which has most recognition?	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	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	No data available

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