Clumber Spaniel vs Sloughi
Breed Compatibility
99% Compatible
Energy Level
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Sloughi: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Sloughi: Independent0.4
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Sloughi: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Sloughi3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Sloughi3/5
Good with Strangers
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Sloughi2/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Suburban homes with yardsRural propertiesLarge apartments with access to exercise areasWarm climate regions
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
Sloughi
Progressive Retinal Atrophy: Eye degeneration
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation issue
Cardiac Issues: Heart-related concerns
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Sensitivity: Medication reactions
Anesthesia: Heightened sensitivity
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
Sloughi
Pros
Elegant and graceful appearance
Low grooming requirements
Athletic and agile
Loyal to family
Quiet and clean
Cons
Strong prey drive
Independent nature
Requires secure fencing
Reserved with strangers
Sensitive temperament
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Sloughi Fun Fact
Sloughis can reach speeds of up to 40 mph and were historically used to hunt gazelles in the Sahara.
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.
Sloughi
Origin:
Desert hunters of North Africa, dating back several millennia, these swift sighthounds excelled at pursuing game like hares and gazelles across vast sandy terrains.
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.
Sloughi
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive and speed. Sensitive to anesthesia and medications. Weekly grooming sufficient but regular exercise essential.
Shedding
RegularlyShedding
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