Breed Comparison: Clumber Spaniel Versus Goldador

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Clumber Spaniel Versus Goldador: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador better suits you.

We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.

Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Clumber Spaniel and for the Goldador. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Clumber Spaniel or the Goldador.

Clumber Spaniel versus Goldador: Overview

A very important difference between the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Clumber Spaniel is a medium-sized dog while the Goldador is a large-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Clumber Spaniel belongs to the Sporting Dogs group. Sporting Dogs were bred to help hunters catch and retrieve feathered game. Some sporting dog breeds such as Retrievers, which were built for swimming, were bred to hunt waterfowl in water. Whereas sporting dog breeds like setters, spaniels, and pointing breeds were bred to hunt quail, pheasant, and other game birds nest on grasslands. Many Sporting Group breeds have thick, water-repellent coats that protect them from harsh hunting conditions.

On the other hand, the Goldador belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.

Clumber Spaniel versus Goldador: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Clumber Spaniel to the Goldador based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.

When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets

Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.

However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.

Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador

Factor Clumber Spaniel Goldador
Easy To Groom 1/5 4/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 5/5 5/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 5/5 1/5
Height 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 8 inches tall at the s 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder
Life Span 12 to 12 years 10 to 15 years
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 4/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 2/5 4/5
General Health 2/5 4/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 4/5 1/5
Kid-Friendly 3/5 5/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 5/5
Intelligence 3/5 5/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 1/5
Easygoing 2/5 3/5
Dog Friendly 4/5 5/5
Easy To Train 4/5 4/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 2/5 2/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 2/5
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 4/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 5/5 5/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Does NOT Shed 1/5 3/5
Does NOT Drool 1/5 4/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 1/5 3/5
Does NOT chew on things 1/5 4/5
Low Prey Drive 1/5 5/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 5/5
Weight 55 to 85 pounds 60 to 80 pounds
Average Lifespan 12.0 years 12.5 years
Average Price $2130 $1320
Price Range $1650 – $2700 $900 – $1650
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphatase 1 (PDP1)
  • No Data

    Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Clumber Spaniel in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Goldador. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.

    The Better-Pet score for the Clumber Spaniel is 75 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Goldador is 93 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Goldador is a better pet than the Clumber Spaniel. So, you should get the Goldador!

    Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador

    Below is a list of where the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are most different:

  • Clumber Spaniels require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom. However, Goldadors are very easy to groom.
  • Clumber Spaniels do the things they do with very low vigor. They are not forceful. However, Goldadors do things with high intensity. They can be very forceful.
  • Clumber Spaniels have low exercise needs. However, Goldadors require a lot of exercise. They are good for owners who like to exercise.
  • Clumber Spaniels adapt well to apartment living. However, Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.
  • Clumber Spaniels have a very high tendency to drool. However, Goldadors do not have the tendency to drool.
  • Clumber Spaniels are prone to nip and chew at things. However, Goldadors are not prone to nip and chew at things.
  • Clumber Spaniels have a high prey drive. They do not get along well with other pets. However, Goldadors have a very low prey drive. This means they get along well with other pets.
  • The Similarities Between the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador

    The Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are most similar:

  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are not very vocal. They have very low tendency to bark and howl.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are easily disturbed by noise in their environments. They are sensitive to human tone. They will understand the tone of your voice when you try to correct their behaviors with a firm tone.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are very easy to train.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are good for new dog owners.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador can tolerate cold weather.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador are very playful.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Clumber Spaniel versus Goldador

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador.

    Clumber Spaniels weigh 55 to 85 pounds when fully grown. Clumber Spaniels are 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 8 inches tall at the s when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Goldadors weigh 60 to 80 pounds when fully grown. Goldadors are 22 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Clumber Spaniel versus Goldador

    The lifespan of Clumber Spaniels is between 12 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Clumber Spaniels is 12.0 years.

    The lifespan of Goldadors is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Goldadors is 12.5 years.

    Goldadors live longer than Clumber Spaniels.

    Price of Clumber Spaniel versus Price of Goldador

    The average price of the Clumber Spaniel puppy is $2130. The price of the Clumber Spaniel typically ranges from $1650 – $2700. However, the price of a Clumber Spaniel can be as low as $800 and as high as $2900. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 7 Clumber Spaniel puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Goldador puppy is $1320. The price of the Goldador typically ranges from $900 – $1650. However, the price of the Goldador can be as low as $875 and as high as $2700. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 33 Goldador puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Clumber Spaniel is more expensive than the Goldador.

    Clumber Spaniel Goldador
    Average Price $2130 $1320
    Price Range $1650 to $2700 $900 to $1650

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Clumber Spaniel and Goldador. For different price points, the charts show how many Clumber Spaniel puppies or how many Goldador puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Clumber Spaniels. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Clumber Spaniels. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Goldadors?

    A breakdown of the prices of Goldadors?

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Clumber Spaniel puppy or the Goldador puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.

    Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.

    You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Clumber Spaniel versus Goldador

    Clumber Spaniels do not like to be left alone.

    Goldadors can be left alone for some time without problems.

    Do Clumber Spaniels shed more than Goldadors?

    Clumber Spaniels shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Goldadors shed moderately.

    Which one drools more, the Clumber Spaniel or the Goldador

    Clumber Spaniels have a very high tendency to drool.

    Goldadors do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Clumber Spaniel or the Goldador?

    Clumber Spaniels require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Goldadors are very easy to groom.

    Does the Clumber Spaniel Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Goldador?

    Clumber Spaniels have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.

    Goldadors have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.

    Do Clumber Spaniels Bark and Howl? What about Goldadors?

    Clumber Spaniels are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Goldadors are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Can Clumber Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Goldadors Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Clumber Spaniels can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Goldadors can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Clumber Spaniel vs. Goldador

    Clumber Spaniels have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Goldadors have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Clumber Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Goldadors Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Clumber Spaniels cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Goldadors can tolerate hot weather.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Clumber Spaniel or the Goldador?

    Clumber Spaniels get along very well with other dogs.

    Goldadors get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Clumber Spaniels good family dogs? What about Goldadors?

    Clumber Spaniels are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Goldadors are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Clumber Spaniels and Goldadors?

    Clumber Spaniels get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.

    Goldadors get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Clumber Spaniel Easier to Train than the Goldador?

    Clumber Spaniels are very easy to train.

    Goldadors are very easy to train.

    Is the Clumber Spaniel Better for Apartment Owners than the Goldador?

    Clumber Spaniels adapt very well to apartment living.

    Goldadors do not adapt well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Clumber Spaniel or the Goldador?

    Clumber Spaniels are very good for new dog owners.

    Goldadors are very good for new dog owners.

    Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Clumber Spaniel

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Clumber Spaniel that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Clumber Spaniel:

  • Cocker Spaniel (67 percent match with Clumber Spaniel). Here is our comparison of the Goldador vs Cocker Spaniel.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Goldador

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Goldador that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Goldador:

  • Goldendoodle (76 percent match with Goldador). Here is our comparison of the Clumber Spaniel vs Goldendoodle.
  • Dalmatian (75 percent match with Goldador). Here is our comparison of the Clumber Spaniel vs Dalmatian.
  • Labradoodle (85 percent match with Goldador). Here is our comparison of the Clumber Spaniel vs Labradoodle.
  • Pyredoodle (75 percent match with Goldador). Here is our comparison of the Clumber Spaniel vs Pyredoodle.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Clumber Spaniel and how the Goldador compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Clumber Spaniel and of the Goldador to other breeds:

    Clumber Spaniel Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Goldador Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Conclusion: Clumber Spaniel versus Goldador. Which One is a Better Pet?

    In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Clumber Spaniel and the Goldador better suits you and your family.