Dalmatian vs Welsh Springer Spaniel
Compare the Dalmatian to the Welsh Springer Spaniel. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dalmatians and Welsh Springer Spaniels.
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
13-16 Years
12-15 Years
Height
19-24 Inches
17-19 Inches
Weight
45-55 Pounds
35-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Origin Country
Croatia
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1600 AD
-5000 BC
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-85 °F
40-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High
High
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low to Medium
Drool
None
Low
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Average Lifespan
13-16 Years
12-15 Years
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Dalmatian
Welsh Springer Spaniel
