Field Spaniel vs Taiwan Dog
Breed Compatibility
80% Compatible
Energy Level
Field Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Taiwan Dog: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Field Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Taiwan Dog: Easy Training0.8
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Field Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Taiwan Dog: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Field Spaniel5/5
Taiwan Dog3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Field Spaniel4/5
Taiwan Dog3/5
Good with Strangers
Field Spaniel4/5
Taiwan Dog3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Field Spaniel
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Eye Problems: Progressive retinal atrophy
Ear Infections: Due to long ears
Hypothyroidism: Hormone imbalance
Heart Issues: Various cardiac concerns
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Taiwan Dog
Hip dysplasia: joint malformation
Patellar luxation: kneecap issues
Eye problems: various conditions
Allergies: skin sensitivities
Dental issues: periodontal disease
Heart concerns: various conditions
Pros & Cons Comparison
Field Spaniel
Pros
Gentle temperament
Good with families
Sporting abilities
Moderate exercise needs
Cons
Regular grooming required
Can be reserved with strangers
Prone to ear infections
Needs consistent training
Taiwan Dog
Pros
Highly intelligent
Excellent watchdog
Low maintenance grooming
Athletic and agile
Cons
Strong prey drive
Can be reserved with strangers
Requires extensive exercise
May be territorial
Field Spaniel Fun Fact
Field Spaniels were once bred to be so long and low they nearly lost their sporting abilities!
Taiwan Dog Fun Fact
Taiwan Dogs can climb trees and navigate rough terrain with remarkable agility, a skill developed from hunting.
Heritage & Purpose
Field Spaniel
Origin:
Developed in England during the 19th century for retrieving game birds from fields and water. Their specialized skills made them valuable hunting companions for sportsmen.
Taiwan Dog
Origin:
Developed in Taiwan's mountainous regions during the 17th century as versatile hunting and guard dogs, serving indigenous communities in tracking wild game and protecting property.
Special Considerations
Field Spaniel
Weekly grooming sessions needed for coat maintenance. Regular ear cleaning essential. Moderate exercise requirements must be met for optimal physical and mental health.
Taiwan Dog
Needs secure fencing due to athletic ability. Regular exercise crucial for behavioral balance. Early socialization important for developing well-rounded temperament.
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