English Cocker Spaniel vs Lurcher
Compare the English Cocker Spaniel to the Lurcher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between English Cocker Spaniels and Lurchers.
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
8-15 Years
Height
14-17 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
26-35 Pounds
55-55 Pounds
Intelligence
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Ireland
Origin Year
1860 AD
1400 AD
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
38 MPH
Strength
Low to Medium
Medium
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium
Shedding
Medium to High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
Low
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
8-15 Years
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Rough
Scruffy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Short to Medium
English Cocker Spaniel
Lurcher
