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Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Comparison - Dog breed selector: Schnauzer or Retired Gentleman's Spaniel or Field? Find the right dog for you

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Name Standard Schnauzer Clumber Spaniel Field Spaniel
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel breeds.
Schnauzer
Wirehair Pinscher
Mittelschnauzer
Retired Gentleman's Spaniel Field
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) 55-85 pounds (25-39 kg) 35-50 pounds (16-22.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg) 70 pounds (32 kg) 42.5 pounds (16-22.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Standard Schnauzer or Clumber Spaniel or Field Spaniel? Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel height comparison:
Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm) 16-20 inches (41-51 cm) 18 inches (46 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm) 18 inches (46 cm) 18 inches (46 cm)

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$1500 $800-$1200 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Standard Schnauzer or Clumber Spaniel or Field Spaniel?
Very frequent: The Standard Schnauzer is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Clumber Spaniel is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Field Spaniel is easier than average to get.

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed ranks highest?
Very smart: Standard Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Clumber Spaniel dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Field Spaniel dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which is easiest to train?
Standard Schnauzer dogs are easy to train.
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Clumber Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Field Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed is most alert?
Standard Schnauzer dogs are good watchdogs.
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Clumber Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Field Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed is most protective?
Standard Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Clumber Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Field Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Intelligent
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured
Dignified
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Calm
Hearted
Sensitive
Docile
Sociable
Adaptable
Familiar
Cautious
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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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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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: Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel?
Average to High: Standard Schnauzer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Clumber Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Field Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel social needs comparison:
Standard Schnauzer dogs are a social breed.
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Clumber Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Field Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Standard Schnauzer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Clumber Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Field Spaniel 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?
Standard Schnauzer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Clumber Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Field Spaniel dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Standard Schnauzer barks occasionally.
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Low: The Clumber Spaniel barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Field Spaniel rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed is most playful?
The Standard Schnauzer is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Clumber Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Field Spaniel is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. 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 Standard Schnauzer indoors.
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 Field Spaniel breed.

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Standard Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Clumber Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Standard Schnauzer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Clumber Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Field Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Standard Schnauzer: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Clumber Spaniel: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Field Spaniel: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Standard Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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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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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which has fewer health issues?
Standard Schnauzers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Clumber Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Field Spaniel 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?
Frequent
The Standard Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Clumber Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Field Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Follicular Dermatitis
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Eye Problems
Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Eye Problems
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which breed is most active?
Standard Schnauzer 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.
Field Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Standard Schnauzer or Clumber Spaniel or Field Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Standard Schnauzer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Clumber Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Field Spaniel dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Standard Schnauzer or Clumber Spaniel or Field Spaniel?
Standard Schnauzer 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.
Field Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low: The Standard Schnauzer has good luck with genetics.
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High: The Clumber Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Field Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which needs most food?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. What colors are available?
Black
Pepper
Salt
White Black
Blue
Golden
Liver
Roan
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Clumber Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Field Spaniel doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which drools least?
The Standard Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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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 Field Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Standard Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Clumber Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Field Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Wiry Dense Dense
Silky
Waterproof
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which requires most frequent baths?
8-12 weeks
Very 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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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 Standard Schnauzer or Clumber Spaniel or Field Spaniel? Standard Schnauzer or Clumber Spaniel or {name3 shedding:
Standard Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Clumber Spaniel dogs are heavy shedders.
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Field Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Good With Comparison

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

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

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

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. 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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. 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 Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Standard Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Field Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. 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 Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. 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.

Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which has most puppies?
4-8 puppies 2-8 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. 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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Standard Schnauzer vs Clumber Spaniel vs Field Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1894 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. 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.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Standard Schnauzer, Clumber Spaniel, and Field Spaniel. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
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
American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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