Stabyhoun vs Clumber Spaniel
Breed Compatibility
80% Compatible
Energy Level
Stabyhoun: Energetic0.8
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Stabyhoun: Easy Training0.8
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Stabyhoun: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Stabyhoun5/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Stabyhoun4/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Strangers
Stabyhoun3/5
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Stabyhoun
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Epilepsy: Neurological seizure disorder
PRA: Progressive retinal deterioration
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Heart Issues: Cardiac health concerns
Thyroid Problems: Hormone imbalances
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
Pros & Cons Comparison
Stabyhoun
Pros
Highly trainable
Versatile working abilities
Good family companion
Low grooming needs
Cons
Requires significant exercise
Can be reserved with strangers
Limited availability
Prone to separation anxiety
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
Stabyhoun Fun Fact
Named 'stand by me dog' in Frisian, reflecting their unwavering loyalty and close working relationship with humans.
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Heritage & Purpose
Stabyhoun
Origin:
Developed in Friesland, Netherlands during the 1800s for hunting, pointing, and retrieving game birds. Served as versatile farm dogs capable of both hunting and family companionship.
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.
Special Considerations
Stabyhoun
Needs regular exercise and mental stimulation. Moderate grooming requirements with seasonal shedding. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
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.
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