Teddy Roosevelt Terrier vs Clumber Spaniel
Breed Compatibility
74% Compatible
Energy Level
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier: Energetic0.8
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier: Eager to Please1.0
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier5/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier5/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Strangers
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier4/5
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
Primary Lens Luxation: Eye condition
von Willebrand's Disease: Blood disorder
Legg-Calve-Perthes: Hip joint issue
Cardiac Issues: Heart health concerns
Dental Problems: Oral health issues
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
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Pros
Highly intelligent
Great with families
Excellent ratters
Adaptable
Low grooming needs
Cons
Can be stubborn
High prey drive
May bark frequently
Needs consistent exercise
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
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier Fun Fact
Despite their small size, these terriers can jump remarkably high and are known for their impressive agility.
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Heritage & Purpose
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Origin:
Developed in the United States during the early 20th century as skilled ratters and farm dogs. These terriers excelled at hunting vermin while maintaining a friendly family companion role.
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
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Regular dental care essential due to predisposition to dental issues. Needs secure fencing due to prey drive. Weekly grooming maintains coat health.
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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