Clumber Spaniel vs Broholmer
Breed Compatibility
97% Compatible
Energy Level
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Broholmer: Calm0.4
Very Compatible
Trainability
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Broholmer: N/A
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Broholmer: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Broholmer3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Broholmer3/5
Good with Strangers
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Broholmer3/5
Living Requirements
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
Broholmer
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issues
Bloat: Gastric torsion condition
Heart Issues: Cardiac health concerns
Eye Problems: Various ocular conditions
Joint Issues: Mobility complications
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
Broholmer
Pros
Loyal family companion
Excellent guardian
Gentle with family
Low barking tendency
Cons
Requires spacious living area
Heavy drooler
Not suitable for novice owners
Significant food costs
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Broholmer Fun Fact
Despite their imposing size, Broholmers were known as 'gentle giants' among Danish nobility.
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.
Broholmer
Origin:
Danish mastiff-type dogs emerged in the 18th century, serving as estate guardians and hunting companions for nobility. Their primary role involved protecting large properties and livestock.
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.
Broholmer
Regular grooming despite short coat, moderate exercise requirements despite size, and attention to potential joint issues due to large breed status.
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