Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs French Brittany

Compare the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel to the French Brittany. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and French Brittanies.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs French Brittany
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
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General Details
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
9-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
12-13 Inches
17-21 Inches
Weight
10-18 Pounds
30-40 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Origin Country
Unspecified
France
Origin Year
1500 AD
1900 AD
Temperament
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
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
Above Average
Personality
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
20-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Energy Level
Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Grooming Needs
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
None
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Above Average
Protection
None
Above Average
Remove Vermin
None
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Common Health Issues
Mitral valve disease
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Dry eye
Syringomyelia
Episodic falling
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Familial renal disease
Eye problems
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Curly
Coat Texture
Silky
Wavy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Coat Coloring
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
French Brittany
Breed Colors
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black and White
Blenheim
Blenheim
Ruby
Ruby
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