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Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Comparison - Dog breed selector: Retired Gentleman's Spaniel or Apollo of Dogs or Bassotto? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund breeds.
Retired Gentleman's Spaniel Apollo of Dogs
Deutsche Dogge
Gentle Giant
German Mastiff
Dane
Bassotto
Sausage Dog
Tekkel
Tekkel Doxie
Weenie Dog
Worshond
Teckel
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is the largest?
Large Giant Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund? Compare adult weight ranges.
55-85 pounds (25-39 kg) Male: 120-200 pounds (54-90 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg) Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
70 pounds (32 kg) Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg) Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or Dachshund? Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund height comparison:
16-20 inches (41-51 cm) Male: 30-34 inches (76-86 cm), Female: 28-32 inches (71-81 cm) Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
18 inches (46 cm) Male: 32 inches (81 cm), Female: 30 inches (76 cm) Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm)

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Find price differences between these breeds.
$800-$1200 $800-$1200 $500-$700
Availability
Which is easier to get, Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or Dachshund?
Frequent: The Clumber Spaniel is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Great Dane is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get.

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Clumber Spaniel dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Great Dane dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which is easiest to train?
Clumber Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train.
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Dachshund dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is most alert?
Clumber Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is most protective?
Clumber Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Dachshund dogs are average defenders.
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Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund? Compare temperaments.
Dignified
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Calm
Hearted
Loving
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Devoted
Gentle
Reserved
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Clever
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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Sensitive: Great Dane dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund?
High: Clumber Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund social needs comparison:
Clumber Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Great Dane dogs are a social breed.
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Dachshund dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Clumber Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Clumber Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Great Dane 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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Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is most vocal?
Low: The Clumber Spaniel barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks.
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A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Clumber Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed.
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Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. 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 Clumber Spaniel indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Great Dane breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund breed.

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is most flexible?
Clumber Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Great Dane dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Dachshund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or Dachshund?
Clumber 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.
Great Dane 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.
Dachshund 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.

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Clumber Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Great Dane has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Clumber Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Great Dane bite force: The Strongest.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Dachshund bite force: Weak.

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Clumber Spaniel: 11 years
7-11 years
The average lifespan of Great Dane: 9 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers cold weather
The Clumber Spaniel can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which has fewer health issues?
The Clumber Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Great Danes are commonly healthy dogs.
The Dachshund 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 Clumber Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Great Dane should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Eye Problems
Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Cancer
Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Persistent Right Aortic Arch
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Deafness
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Elbow Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Mitral Valve Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Acanthosis Nigricans
Baldness
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
Narcolepsy

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which breed is most active?
Clumber Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Great Dane dogs are high-energy dogs.
Dachshund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or Dachshund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Clumber Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Great Dane dogs exercise need is minimal.
Dachshund dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or Dachshund?
Clumber Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Great Dane dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dachshund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Clumber Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which needs most food?
4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. What colors are available?
White Black
Blue
White
Fawn
Brindle
Merle
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Silver
Brown
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Clumber Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which drools least?
The Clumber Spaniel is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Great Dane drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Clumber Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Great Dane has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Dense Fine
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or Dachshund? Clumber Spaniel or Great Dane or {name3 shedding:
Clumber Spaniel dogs are heavy shedders.
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Great Dane dogs shed moderately.
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Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal.
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Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Good With Comparison

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

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

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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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. 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 Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Clumber Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. 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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Yes

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 Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which has most military use?

Not really

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

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Not really

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

Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Which has most puppies?
2-8 puppies 10-15 puppies 4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. 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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Clumber Spaniel vs Great Dane vs Dachshund Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Clumber Spaniel, Great Dane, and Dachshund. 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
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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