English Springer Spaniel vs Shih-Poo
Compare English Springer Spaniels to Shih-Poos. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
9-15 Years
10-15 Years
Height
18-22 Inches
8-11 Inches
Weight
45-55 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Origin Country
Spain
Unspecified
Origin Year
1700 AD
Unspecified
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-85 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Energy Level
Medium to High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
26 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium to High
Shedding
Medium
None
Dander
Medium
None
Drool
Low
None
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
10-15 Years
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Wavy
Rough
Silky
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Long
English Springer Spaniel
Shih-Poo
