Clumber Spaniel vs Braque Francais Pyrenean
Breed Compatibility
73% Compatible
Energy Level
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Braque Francais Pyrenean: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Braque Francais Pyrenean: N/A
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Braque Francais Pyrenean: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Braque Francais Pyrenean5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Braque Francais Pyrenean5/5
Good with Strangers
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Braque Francais Pyrenean3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
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
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Hip dysplasia: joint malformation
Eye problems: progressive conditions
Ear infections: regular monitoring
Allergies: environmental triggers
Joint issues: activity related
Dental disease: preventive care
Pros & Cons Comparison
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
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Pros
Excellent hunting companion
Good with families
Highly trainable
Athletic and versatile
Cons
High exercise needs
Requires regular activity
May be too energetic for apartments
Needs consistent training
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Braque Francais Pyrenean Fun Fact
These dogs can maintain their hunting focus for hours while remaining gentle enough to be family pets.
Heritage & Purpose
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.
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Origin:
Developed in the Pyrenees region of France during the 17th century as a versatile hunting companion, specifically for pointing and retrieving game birds in varied terrain.
Special Considerations
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.
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Regular ear cleaning needed to prevent infections. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Health monitoring focused on joints and eyes recommended.
Related Comparisons
Same Group
Clumber Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever →Same Group
Clumber Spaniel vs Boykin Spaniel →Similar Size
Clumber Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever →Similar Size
Clumber Spaniel vs Belgian Tervuren →