Clumber Spaniel vs Löwchen
Side-by-side comparison across all 14 AKC trait ratings, with a clear verdict on which breed fits which kind of household.
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Clumber Spaniel
Löwchen
17–20 in
Height
11–13 in
55–85 lb
Weight
10–15 lb
10–12 yr
Lifespan
15–15 yr
$1.5–3.5k
Puppy price
$2.0–6.0k
#143
AKC popularity
#168
Trait-by-trait
Higher bar = more of that trait. Shedding, barking, drooling, grooming flipped for readability.4
Affectionate w/ Family
5
3
Good with Young Children
5
3
Good with Other Dogs
3
3
Shedding Level
2
2
Coat Grooming
2
4
Drooling Level
1
4
Good with Strangers
3
3
Playfulness
4
3
Watchdog / Protective
4
4
Adaptability
4
4
Trainability
4
3
Energy Level
3
1
Barking Level
3
3
Mental Stimulation Needs
3
Clumber Spaniel Löwchen
Overlay
Where they diverge
Drooling Level
Löwchen drools less (3-point difference)
Good with Young Children
Löwchen is better with kids (2-point difference)
Barking Level
Clumber Spaniel barks less (2-point difference)
Affectionate w/ Family
Löwchen is more affectionate (1-point difference)
Shedding Level
Löwchen sheds less (1-point difference)
The verdict
Choose the Clumber Spaniel if…
- Hunters
- Less active families
- Homes with a yard
- You value drooling level — Clumber Spaniel scores noticeably higher.
Choose the Löwchen if…
- Apartment living
- Allergy sufferers
- Seniors or retirees
- You value good with young children — Löwchen scores higher here.
Clumber Spaniel Owner’s Guide
Everything you need before bringing your Clumber Spaniel home.
Breed variants, breeder red flags, and what to ask
First-week checklist and daily schedules by age
Training timeline from 8 weeks to adulthood
Health screenings, emergency card, and feeding portions
Grooming schedule, first-year costs, and what nobody tells you
Löwchen Owner’s Guide
Everything you need before bringing your Löwchen home.
Breed variants, breeder red flags, and what to ask
First-week checklist and daily schedules by age
Training timeline from 8 weeks to adulthood
Health screenings, emergency card, and feeding portions
Grooming schedule, first-year costs, and what nobody tells you