English Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel

Compare the English Coonhound to the Welsh Springer Spaniel. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between English Coonhounds and Welsh Springer Spaniels.

English Coonhound vs Welsh Springer Spaniel
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
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General Details
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
21-27 Inches
17-19 Inches
Weight
40-65 Pounds
35-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1815 AD
-5000 BC
Temperament
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
40-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
High
Grooming Needs
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low to Medium
Drool
Medium
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Entropion
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Elbow dysplasia
Glaucoma
Appearance Comparison
Coat
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
English Coonhound
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Breed Colors
Tricolored with ticking
Tricolored with ticking
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