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Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Comparison – Which dog is better Welsh Cocker Spaniel or Norrbottenspitz?

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Name Welsh Springer Spaniel Norrbottenspets
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Welsh Cocker Spaniel
Welsh Starter
Welshie
Welsh Springer
Norrbottenspitz
Pohjanpystykorva
Nordic Spitz
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which dog is bigger, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Is the Welsh Springer Spaniel bigger than the Norrbottenspets breed? Is a Welsh Springer Spaniel smaller than a Norrbottenspets?
Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets weight comparison:
Male: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg), Female: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg) Male: 24-33 pounds (11-15 kg), Female: 18-27 pounds (8-12 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 42.5 pounds (19 kg), Female: 40 pounds (18 kg) Male: 28.5 pounds (13 kg), Female: 22.5 pounds (10 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Is a Welsh Springer Spaniel taller than a Norrbottenspets?
Male: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (41-46 cm) Male: 17.72 inches (45 cm), Female: 16.54 inches (42 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 18 inches (45.5 cm), Female: 17 inches (43.5 cm) Male: 17.72 inches (45 cm), Female: 16.54 inches (42 cm)

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norrbottenspets?
$1200-$1400 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?
Frequent: The Welsh Springer Spaniel is easier than average to get.
Average: The Norrbottenspets is a commonly available dog breed.

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets smarter? Which is best? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets intelligence:
Smart: The Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs have great intelligence.
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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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Trainability
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets trainability comparison. What's the difference between Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Norrbottenspets dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs.
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Norrbottenspets dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Norrbottenspets dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Playful
Stubborn
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Active
Alert
Confident
Attentive
Daring
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
Sensitive: Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Norrbottenspets dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
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: Norrbottenspets dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets social needs comparison:
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Norrbottenspets dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
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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Norrbottenspets dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets? Which can be better for hunting?
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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Norrbottenspets 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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Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets playfulness comparison:
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a playful breed.
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Average: Norrbottenspetss, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
Average: The Welsh Springer Spaniel barks occasionally.
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A lot: Norrbottenspets is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Welsh Springer Spaniel breed.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Norrbottenspets indoors.

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Norrbottenspets dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Norrbottenspets dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Welsh Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Norrbottenspets bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Is a Welsh Springer Spaniel more dangerous than a Norrbottenspets?

Low 🔽

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

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets health comparison. Which is the healthier: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Norrbottenspetss tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets health problems comparison:
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: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
Average
The Welsh Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Norrbottenspets should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets lifespan comparison. How long do Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norrbottenspets breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norrbottenspets?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Welsh Springer Spaniel: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Norrbottenspets: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
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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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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Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets energy level comparison:
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Norrbottenspets dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Norrbottenspets dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.
Norrbottenspets dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Does the Welsh Springer Spaniel breed eat more than the Norrbottenspets breed?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 1 to 1.5 cups 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? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets weight gain potential comparison:
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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Low to Average: The Norrbottenspets has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets coat comparison:
Silky
Soft
Straight
Dense
Rough
Straight
Double
Colors
What are the original Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norrbottenspets color? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets color comparison:
Red
White
Tan
White
Brown
Yellow
Blonde
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets grooming comparison:
Average: The Welsh Springer Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Norrbottenspets doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? Do Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs shed more than Norrbottenspets dogs?
Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Norrbottenspets dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?
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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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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Hypoallergenic
Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets 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, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets?

Medium

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

Medium

The Norrbottenspets has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Norrbottenspets is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Good With Comparison

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

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets 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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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Welsh Springer Spaniel or Norrbottenspets? 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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

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: Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets?

Not really

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

Norrbottenspets 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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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.

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Reproducibility Comparison

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

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Welsh Springer Spaniel and Norrbottenspets have? Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets litter size comparison:
6-8 puppies 3-5 puppies

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Norrbottenspets Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1914 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available

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