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English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Springer Spaniel or Rosyjski Spaniel or English Beagle? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle breeds.
Springer Spaniel Rosyjski Spaniel English Beagle
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Small Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg) Male: 20–35 pounds (9–16 kg), Female:20–35 pounds (9–16 kg) Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg) Male: 20–35 lbs (9.1–15.9 kg), Female: 20–35 lbs (9.1–15.9 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, English Springer Spaniel or Russian Spaniel or Beagle? English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle height comparison:
Male: 19-21 inches (48-56 cm), Female:18-20 inches (46-51 cm) Male: 15–17.75 inches (38.1–45.1 cm), Female: 15–17.75 inches (38.1–45.1 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 20 inches (52 cm), Female:19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 15–17.75 inches (38.1–45.1 cm), Female: 15–17.75 inches (38.1–45.1 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$700-$800 $1200-$1500 $500-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, English Springer Spaniel or Russian Spaniel or Beagle?
Very frequent: The English Springer Spaniel is quite easy to get.
Average: The Russian Spaniel is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed ranks highest?
Very smart: English Springer Spaniel is an excellent dog breed.
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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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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Russian Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Russian Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?
English Springer Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Russian Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Social
Cheerful
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Devoted
Good-natured
Amiable
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
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: Russian Spaniel 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: English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle?
High: English Springer Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Russian Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle social needs comparison:
English Springer Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Russian Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the English Springer Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Russian Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Beagle 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?
English Springer Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Russian Spaniel dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The English Springer Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Average: The Russian Spaniel barks occasionally.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed is most playful?
The English Springer Spaniel is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Russian Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the English Springer Spaniel breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Russian Spaniel breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The English Springer Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Russian Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Russian Spaniel bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?
10-14 years
The average lifespan of English Springer Spaniel: 12 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Russian Spaniel: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Russian Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even 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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?
English Springer Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.
Russian Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Beagle 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?
Rare
The English Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Russian Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Ear Infections
Ectropion
Retinal Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The English Springer Spaniel has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Russian Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which needs most food?
3 to 4.5 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. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
White
Liver
Black
Red
White
Brown
Tricolor
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?
Advanced: The English Springer Spaniel requires a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Russian Spaniel doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which drools least?
The English Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Russian Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The English Springer Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Russian Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Feathered Feathered
Silky
Wavy
Tight
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which requires most frequent baths?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more English Springer Spaniel or Russian Spaniel or Beagle? English Springer Spaniel or Russian Spaniel or {name3 shedding:
English Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Russian Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Good With Comparison

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

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. 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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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

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

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

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

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

Not really

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

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

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. 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.

English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?
4-10 puppies 4-6 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. 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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English Springer Spaniel vs Russian Spaniel vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1910 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of English Springer Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, and Beagle. Which has most recognition?
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
No data available 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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