English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Comparison – Which dog is better Springer Spaniel or Retired Gentleman's Spaniel?

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Name	English Springer Spaniel	Clumber Spaniel
Origins	England	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Springer Spaniel	Retired Gentleman's Spaniel
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Is the English Springer Spaniel bigger than the Clumber Spaniel breed? Is an English Springer Spaniel smaller than a Clumber Spaniel?	Medium	Large
Weight Which is heavier, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel weight comparison:	Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg)	55-85 pounds (25-39 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)	70 pounds (32 kg)
Height Which is taller, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Is an English Springer Spaniel taller than a Clumber Spaniel?	Male: 19-21 inches (48-56 cm), Female:18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	16-20 inches (41-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 20 inches (52 cm), Female:19 inches (48.5 cm)	18 inches (46 cm)

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between English Springer Spaniel and Clumber Spaniel?	$700-$800	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	Very frequent: The English Springer Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Clumber Spaniel is easier than average to get.

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel smarter? Which is best? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel intelligence:	Very smart: English Springer Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Clumber Spaniel dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel trainability comparison. What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	English Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	English Springer Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	English Springer Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Energetic Alert Intelligent Affectionate Social Cheerful	Dignified Affectionate Loyal Gentle Calm Hearted
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	High: English Springer Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Clumber Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel social needs comparison:	English Springer Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	The wanderlust potential of the English Springer Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Clumber Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel? Which can be better for hunting?	English Springer Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel playfulness comparison:	The English Springer Spaniel is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Clumber Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	Average: The English Springer Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Clumber Spaniel barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	Very house-friendly dog the English Springer 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 Clumber Spaniel indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	English Springer Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Clumber Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	English Springer 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.	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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Clumber Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is an English Springer Spaniel more dangerous than a Clumber Spaniel?	Low 🔽 The English Springer Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Clumber Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel mouthiness comparison:	English Springer Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel health comparison. Which is the healthier: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	English Springer Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.	The Clumber Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Ear Infections Ectropion Retinal Dysplasia Phosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Eye Problems Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	Rare The English Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Clumber Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel lifespan comparison. How long do English Springer Spaniel and Clumber Spaniel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the English Springer Spaniel and Clumber Spaniel?	10-14 years The average lifespan of English Springer Spaniel: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Clumber Spaniel: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Clumber Spaniel can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel energy level comparison:	English Springer Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.	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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	English Springer Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.	Clumber Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	English Springer Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.	Clumber Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Does the English Springer Spaniel breed eat more than the Clumber Spaniel breed?	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The English Springer Spaniel has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Clumber Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel coat comparison:	Feathered	Dense
Colors What are the original English Springer Spaniel and Clumber Spaniel color? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel color comparison:	Black Tan White Liver	White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel grooming comparison:	Advanced: The English Springer Spaniel requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Clumber Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Do English Springer Spaniel dogs shed more than Clumber Spaniel dogs?	English Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Clumber Spaniel dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel?	Medium ⏺ The English Springer Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Clumber Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	The English Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	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. See more.

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Good With Comparison

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

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: English Springer Spaniel or Clumber Spaniel? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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: English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel?	Not really English Springer Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Clumber Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can English Springer Spaniel and Clumber Spaniel have? English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel litter size comparison:	4-10 puppies	2-8 puppies
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English Springer Spaniel vs Clumber Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1910 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry 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

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