Clumber Spaniel vs Redbone Coonhound
Breed Compatibility
76% Compatible
Energy Level
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Redbone Coonhound: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Redbone Coonhound: Easy Training0.8
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Redbone Coonhound: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Redbone Coonhound5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Redbone Coonhound5/5
Good with Strangers
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Redbone Coonhound3/5
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
Redbone Coonhound
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Progressive retinal issues
Ear Infections: Due to long ear structure
Bloat: Digestive emergency risk
Obesity: Weight management needed
Hypothyroidism: Thyroid hormone deficiency
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
Redbone Coonhound
Pros
Excellent tracking abilities
Friendly temperament
Good with families
Low grooming needs
Cons
High exercise requirements
Strong prey drive
Can be vocal
Needs space to roam
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Redbone Coonhound Fun Fact
Their distinctive bay can be heard for miles, making them legendary among hunting breeds for their vocal abilities.
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.
Redbone Coonhound
Origin:
Developed in the American South during the 1800s, Redbone Coonhounds excelled at tracking and treeing game, particularly raccoons and cougars, proving invaluable to hunters in challenging 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.
Redbone Coonhound
Regular ear cleaning needed due to long ears. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Strong prey drive requires secure fencing and leashed walks.
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