Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Clumber Spaniel
Breed Compatibility
87% Compatible
Energy Level
Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Regular Exercise0.6
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Treeing Tennessee Brindle: N/A
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Weekly Brushing0.4
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Treeing Tennessee Brindle3/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Treeing Tennessee Brindle5/5
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Good with Strangers
Treeing Tennessee Brindle3/5
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Hip Dysplasia: Joint mobility issues
Eye Problems: Vision deterioration
Ear Infections: Bacterial growth
Dental Disease: Tooth decay risk
Allergies: Environmental sensitivity
Heart Issues: Cardiac health concerns
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
Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Pros
Excellent hunting companion
Loyal family dog
Low grooming needs
Athletic and agile
Cons
High exercise needs
Strong prey drive
May be vocal
Independent nature
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
Treeing Tennessee Brindle Fun Fact
Their unique brindle coat pattern was specifically bred for visibility during hunting in Tennessee forests.
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Heritage & Purpose
Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Origin:
Developed in Tennessee during the mid-20th century, these dogs excelled at treeing game, particularly raccoons and squirrels. Their brindle coat pattern became a defining characteristic.
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
Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Needs secure fencing due to hunting instincts. Regular exercise essential. Weekly grooming sufficient but attention to ears and dental care important.
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.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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