Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Comparison – Which dog is better Heidewachtel or Laverack?

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Name	Small Munsterlander	English Setter
Origins	Germany	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Small Munsterlander and English Setter. What other names are these breeds known by?	Heidewachtel Munster Munsterlander Small Munsterlander Spion Vorstehhund Kleiner Münsterländer	Laverack Llewellin Setter Lawerack
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Small Munsterlander or English Setter? Is a Small Munsterlander taller than an English Setter?	Male: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm), Female: 19–21 inches (48–54 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20.5 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1000	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Small Munsterlander or English Setter?	Frequent: The Small Munsterlander is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The English Setter is quite easy to get.

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The English Setter dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare training requirements.	Small Munsterlander dogs are very easy to train. See more.	English Setter dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare alertness levels.	Small Munsterlander dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	English Setter dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare territorial behaviors.	Small Munsterlander dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	English Setter dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter. How do their temperaments differ?	Happy Intelligent Affectionate Strong Willed Attentive Trainable	Energetic Intelligent Gentle Strong Willed Mischievous
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Small Munsterlander vs English Setter?	Sensitive: Small Munsterlander dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Small Munsterlander vs English Setter?	High: Small Munsterlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: English Setter dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Small Munsterlander vs English Setter social needs comparison:	Small Munsterlander dogs are a social breed. See more.	English Setter dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Small Munsterlander vs English Setter?	The wanderlust potential of the Small Munsterlander is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	English Setter dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Small Munsterlander vs English Setter? Which can be better for hunting?	Small Munsterlander 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. See more.	English Setter dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Small Munsterlander barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The English Setter is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare play drive and energy.	The Small Munsterlander is a playful breed. See more.	The English Setter is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Small Munsterlander breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the English Setter breed.
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Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare adaptability levels.	Small Munsterlander dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: English Setter dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Small Munsterlander or English Setter?	Small Munsterlander 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 Setter 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.

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The English Setter has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Small Munsterlander dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	English Setter dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Small Munsterlander bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Setter bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Small Munsterlander: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of English Setter: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare climate tolerances.	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 average to cold weather conditions The English Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter. Which breed is healthier?	Small Munsterlanders tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The English Setter 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: Small Munsterlander vs English Setter?	Frequent The Small Munsterlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The English Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Small Munsterlander vs English Setter? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Small Munsterlander vs English Setter health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Skin Irritation Ear Infections Vision Problems	No data available

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare activity levels.	Small Munsterlander dogs are high-energy dogs.	English Setter dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Small Munsterlander vs English Setter exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Small Munsterlander or English Setter? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Small Munsterlander dogs need a lot of exercises.	English Setter dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Small Munsterlander or English Setter?	Small Munsterlander dogs don't need too much sleep.	English Setter dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Small Munsterlander has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The English Setter breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2.5 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

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Small Munsterlander and English Setter? Compare breed colors.	White & Brown	Tan Blue Orange Tricolor Liver Lemon Belton
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Small Munsterlander requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The English Setter requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare drooling amounts.	The Small Munsterlander is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The English Setter is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare natural smell levels.	Low 🔽 The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The English Setter has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter? Compare fur types.	Dense Thick	Feathered
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Small Munsterlander or English Setter? Do Small Munsterlander dogs shed more than English Setter dogs?	Small Munsterlander dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Setter dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare kid-friendliness.	Small Munsterlander dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	English Setter dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Small Munsterlander dogs are generally with other pets.	English Setter dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Small Munsterlander or English Setter? Which dog is more friendly?	Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	English Setter dogs are very 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 Small Munsterlander or English Setter?	Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.	English Setter dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Small Munsterlander or English Setter? Can a Small Munsterlander and an English Setter be friends? Do Small Munsterlander dogs get along with English Setter dogs?	Small Munsterlander dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	English Setter dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Small Munsterlander vs English Setter?	Yes Small Munsterlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Setter dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Small Munsterlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No English Setter is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Small Munsterlanders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	English Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Small Munsterlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes English Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Small Munsterlander or an English Setter? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Small Munsterlander and English Setter. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Small Munsterlander and English Setter. Which has larger litters?	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Small Munsterlander and English Setter breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Small Munsterlander and English Setter. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Small Munsterlander vs English Setter Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Small Munsterlander and English Setter. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Small Munsterlander and English Setter. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Small Munsterlander and English Setter. Which is more widely recognized?	Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Foundation Stock Service	Unknown

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