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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Walker or Welsh Cocker Spaniel or Drop-Eared Norwich Terrier? Find the right dog for you

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Name Treeing Walker Coonhound Welsh Springer Spaniel Norfolk Terrier
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States Wales flagWales United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Group Hunting Dogs Gun Dog Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Walker Welsh Cocker Spaniel
Welsh Starter
Welshie
Welsh Springer
Drop-Eared Norwich Terrier
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Large Medium Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Welsh Springer Spaniel? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier weight comparison:
Male: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg), Female: 40-60 pounds (18-26 kg) Male: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg), Female: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg) 10-12 pounds (4½-5½ kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22 kg) Male: 42.5 pounds (19 kg), Female: 40 pounds (18 kg) 11 pounds (5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier height comparison:
Male: 22-26 inches (56-58 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) Male: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (41-46 cm) 10 inches (25 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) Male: 18 inches (45.5 cm), Female: 17 inches (43.5 cm) 10 inches (25 cm)

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Which is more expensive?
$400-$600 $1200-$1400 $2000-$2500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Frequent: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Welsh Springer Spaniel is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Norfolk Terrier is easier than average to get.

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs have great intelligence.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier trainability comparison.
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Norfolk Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average watchdogs.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs.
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Norfolk Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Norfolk Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Confident
Affectionate
Trainable
Clever
Active
Playful
Stubborn
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Happy
Intelligent
Selfish
Fearless
Companionable
Spirited
Confidence
Lovable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Welsh Springer 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: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?
Average to High: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Norfolk Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier social needs comparison:
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Norfolk Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel 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 Norfolk Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier playfulness comparison:
The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a playful breed.
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The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a playful breed.
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The Norfolk Terrier is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?
Average to High: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Welsh Springer Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Norfolk Terrier is a vocal breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Treeing Walker Coonhound breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Welsh Springer Spaniel breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Norfolk Terrier breed.

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Norfolk Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Treeing Walker Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Welsh Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Norfolk Terrier bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Treeing Walker Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Low 🔽

The Norfolk Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier mouthiness comparison:
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Norfolk Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?
Treeing Walker Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Norfolk Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier health problems comparison:
Bloat
Ear Infections
Hip Dysplasia
Polyradiculoneuritis
Skin Diseases
Work-related Injuries
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Glaucoma
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Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Treeing Walker Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Welsh Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Norfolk Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Treeing Walker Coonhound, Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norfolk Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Treeing Walker Coonhound: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Welsh Springer Spaniel: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Norfolk Terrier: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?
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 Welsh Springer 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 cold weather conditions
The Norfolk Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier energy level comparison:
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Norfolk Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Norfolk Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.
Norfolk Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Welsh Springer Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Norfolk Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier coat comparison:
Dense
Shiny
Smooth
Glossy
Silky
Soft
Straight
Wiry
Shaggy
Colors
What are the original Treeing Walker Coonhound, Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norfolk Terrier color?
Black
White
Tricolor
Red
White
Black
Tan
Red
Grizzle
Wheaten
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Treeing Walker Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Welsh Springer Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Norfolk Terrier requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or {name3 shedding:
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Norfolk Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
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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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?

Medium

The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

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

Medium

The Norfolk Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Norfolk Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Norfolk Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Norfolk Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Norfolk Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Norfolk Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier?
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Norfolk Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?
Yes
Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Norfolk Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Treeing Walker Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Welsh Springer Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Norfolk Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Treeing Walker Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Welsh Springer Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Norfolk Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Treeing Walker Coonhound or Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norfolk Terrier? Which is better for autism?

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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Not really

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

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.

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: Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier?

Not really

Treeing Walker Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Norfolk Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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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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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.

Not really

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

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

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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Litter Size
How many puppies can Treeing Walker Coonhound and Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norfolk Terrier have?
4-6 puppies 6-8 puppies 2-5 puppies

Treeing Walker Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norfolk Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1914 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1979 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available No data available

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