Clumber Spaniel vs Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Breed Compatibility
74% Compatible
Energy Level
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Czechoslovakian Vlcak: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Czechoslovakian Vlcak: May be Stubborn0.2
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Czechoslovakian Vlcak: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Czechoslovakian Vlcak1/5
Good with Other Dogs
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Czechoslovakian Vlcak1/5
Good with Strangers
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Czechoslovakian Vlcak3/5
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
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
PRA: Progressive retinal deterioration
Degenerative Myelopathy: Spinal cord disease
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
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
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Pros
Highly intelligent
Excellent guard dog
Athletic and agile
Strong bond with family
Cons
High exercise needs
Challenging to train
Not for novice owners
Strong prey drive
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Czechoslovakian Vlcak Fun Fact
One of few recognized dog breeds with recent documented wolf ancestry, created through controlled breeding.
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.
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Origin:
Developed in 1955 in Czechoslovakia through systematic breeding of German Shepherds with Carpathian wolves, creating military and border patrol working dogs.
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.
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Needs extensive socialization, high-intensity exercise, and experienced handling. Regular grooming during shedding seasons and consistent training essential.
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