Chinese Crested vs English Cocker Spaniel

Compare the Chinese Crested to the English Cocker Spaniel. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Chinese Cresteds and English Cocker Spaniels.

Chinese Crested vs English Cocker Spaniel
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
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General Details
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
13-15 Years
12-14 Years
Height
10-13 Inches
14-17 Inches
Weight
5-12 Pounds
26-35 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Origin Country
China
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1800 AD
1860 AD
Temperament
Chinese Crested
English Cocker 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
Above Average
Personality
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Living Environment
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Low
Medium
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Low
Low to Medium
Grooming Needs
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium to High
Shedding
Low
Medium to High
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
None
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Average Lifespan
13-15 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Common Health Issues
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Deafness
Lens luxation
Loose teeth
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Elbow dysplasia
Kidney failure
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Bald
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Silky
Straight
Coat Length
Hairless
Medium
Coat Coloring
Chinese Crested
English Cocker Spaniel
Breed Colors
Apricot
Apricot
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black and White
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Chocolate
Chocolate
Cream
Cream
Red
Red
Sable
Sable
Silver
Silver
White
White
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black and White
Blue Roan
Blue Roan
Golden
Golden
Liver
Liver
Orange and White
Orange and White
Orange Roan
Orange Roan
Red
Red
Sable
Sable
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