American Eskimo Dog vs Clumber Spaniel
Breed Compatibility
85% Compatible
Energy Level
American Eskimo Dog: Energetic0.8
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
American Eskimo Dog: Eager to Please1.0
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
American Eskimo Dog: Weekly Brushing0.4
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
American Eskimo Dog5/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Other Dogs
American Eskimo Dog3/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Strangers
American Eskimo Dog5/5
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
American Eskimo Dog
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
PRA: Progressive eye disease
Legg-Perthes: Hip joint issue
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap dislocation
Thyroid Issues: Hormone imbalance
Dental Problems: Tooth decay risk
Clumber Spaniel
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Entropion: Eyelid rolls inward
PRA: Progressive eye disease
Ectropion: Eyelid rolls outward
Hypothyroidism: Hormone imbalance
Intervertebral Disk Disease: Spine
Pros & Cons Comparison
American Eskimo Dog
Pros
Highly intelligent
Excellent watchdog
Good with families
Low drooling
Adaptable to different homes
Cons
Heavy shedding
Frequent grooming needed
Can be vocal
High exercise needs
May be reserved with strangers
Clumber Spaniel
Pros
Gentle and patient nature
Good with children
Loyal family companion
Excellent hunting abilities
Cons
Heavy shedding
Significant drooling
Prone to weight gain
Regular grooming required
American Eskimo Dog Fun Fact
American Eskimo Dogs were popular circus performers in the early 1900s, known for their agility tricks.
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Heritage & Purpose
American Eskimo Dog
Origin: United States
Developed in the Nordic regions during the 1800s as versatile farm dogs, serving as herders, watchdogs, and companions to German immigrants in America.
Clumber Spaniel
Origin:
Developed in France during the 18th century at the kennels of the Duc de Noailles, these dogs excelled at hunting in dense undergrowth and retrieving game in challenging terrain.
Special Considerations
American Eskimo Dog
Regular grooming needed for double coat maintenance. High exercise requirements must be met. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
Clumber Spaniel
Regular grooming needed to manage shedding and drooling. Moderate exercise requirements must be met daily. Eye and joint health should be monitored closely.
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