Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Clumber Spaniel Versus Maltipoo: Introduction
- Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo: Overview
- Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo
- The Similarities Between the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo
- Size (Weight and Height) of Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo
- Lifespan of Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo
- Price of Clumber Spaniel versus Price of Maltipoo
- Adopting the Clumber Spaniel versus Adopting the Maltipoo
- Tolerates Being Alone: Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo
- Do Clumber Spaniels shed more than Maltipoos?
- Which one drools more, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo?
- Does the Clumber Spaniel Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Maltipoo?
- Do Clumber Spaniels Bark and Howl? What about Maltipoos?
- Can Clumber Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Maltipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Clumber Spaniel vs. Maltipoo
- Can Clumber Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Maltipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo?
- Are Clumber Spaniels good family dogs? What about Maltipoos?
- How Kid-friendly are Clumber Spaniels and Maltipoos?
- Is the Clumber Spaniel Easier to Train than the Maltipoo?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Clumber Spaniel
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Maltipoo
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo. Which One is a Better Pet?
Clumber Spaniel Versus Maltipoo: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo? 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 Maltipoo 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 Maltipoo.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo 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 Maltipoo. 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 Maltipoo.
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 Maltipoo.
Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo: Overview
A very important difference between the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Clumber Spaniel is a medium-sized dog while the Maltipoo is a small-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 Maltipoo belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Clumber Spaniel to the Maltipoo 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 Maltipoo
| Factor | Clumber Spaniel | Maltipoo |
|---|---|---|
| Easy To Groom | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Height | 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 8 inches tall at the s | 8 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Life Span | 12 to 12 years | 10 to 13 years |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| General Health | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 1/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Weight | 55 to 85 pounds | 5 to 20 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.0 years | 11.5 years |
| Average Price | $2130 | $2020 |
| Price Range | $1650 – $2700 | $1500 – $2500 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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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 Maltipoo. 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 Maltipoo is 86 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Maltipoo is a better pet than the Clumber Spaniel. So, you should get the Maltipoo!
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 Maltipoo 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 Maltipoo
Below is a list of where the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo are most different:
The Similarities Between the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo
The Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Clumber Spaniel and the Maltipoo.
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, Maltipoos weigh 5 to 20 pounds when fully grown. Maltipoos are 8 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo
The lifespan of Clumber Spaniels is between 12 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Clumber Spaniels is 12.0 years.
The lifespan of Maltipoos is between 10 to 13 years. The average lifespan of Maltipoos is 11.5 years.
Clumber Spaniels live longer than Maltipoos.
Price of Clumber Spaniel versus Price of Maltipoo
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 Maltipoo puppy is $2020. The price of the Maltipoo typically ranges from $1500 – $2500. However, the price of the Maltipoo can be as low as $200 and as high as $7850. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 845 Maltipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Clumber Spaniel is more expensive than the Maltipoo.
| Clumber Spaniel | Maltipoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2130 | $2020 |
| Price Range | $1650 to $2700 | $1500 to $2500 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Clumber Spaniel and Maltipoo. For different price points, the charts show how many Clumber Spaniel puppies or how many Maltipoo 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 Maltipoos
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Clumber Spaniel puppy or the Maltipoo 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.
Adopting the Clumber Spaniel versus Adopting the Maltipoo
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Clumber Spaniels and many Maltipoos are currently available for adoption.
These adorable and cute dogs are waiting in dog shelters hoping that someday someone will rescue them. Furthermore, adoption costs are lesser than the cost of a new puppy. Dog adoption costs are usually around $300. In addition to your local dog shelter, a good place online to see dogs that are available for adoption is petfinder.com.
Below is an adorable Male Clumber Spaniel named Zorro that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Clumber Spaniels like Zorro on pefinder.com.
Also, like Clumber Spaniels, Maltipoos are also available for adoption. For example, Skeeter is a Male Maltipoo that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Maltipoos like Skeeter that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
Also, Ollie is an adorable Male Maltipoo on petfinder.com that you can adopt.
You can find more Clumber Spaniels and Maltipoos that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo
Clumber Spaniels do not like to be left alone.
Maltipoos do not like to be left alone.
Do Clumber Spaniels shed more than Maltipoos?
Clumber Spaniels shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Maltipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo
Clumber Spaniels have a very high tendency to drool.
Maltipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo?
Clumber Spaniels require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Maltipoos are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Clumber Spaniel Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Maltipoo?
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.
Maltipoos 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 Maltipoos?
Clumber Spaniels are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Maltipoos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Clumber Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Maltipoos Tolerate Cold Weather?
Clumber Spaniels can very well tolerate cold weather.
Maltipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Clumber Spaniel vs. Maltipoo
Clumber Spaniels have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Maltipoos have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Clumber Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Maltipoos Tolerate Hot Weather?
Clumber Spaniels cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Maltipoos can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo?
Clumber Spaniels get along very well with other dogs.
Maltipoos get along very well with other dogs.
Are Clumber Spaniels good family dogs? What about Maltipoos?
Clumber Spaniels are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Maltipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Clumber Spaniels and Maltipoos?
Clumber Spaniels get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Maltipoos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Clumber Spaniel Easier to Train than the Maltipoo?
Clumber Spaniels are very easy to train.
Maltipoos are very easy to train.
Is the Clumber Spaniel Better for Apartment Owners than the Maltipoo?
Clumber Spaniels adapt very well to apartment living.
Maltipoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Clumber Spaniel or the Maltipoo?
Clumber Spaniels are very good for new dog owners.
Maltipoos 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:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Maltipoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Maltipoo 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 Maltipoo:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Clumber Spaniel and how the Maltipoo compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Clumber Spaniel and of the Maltipoo to other breeds:
Clumber Spaniel Versus Other Dog Breeds
Clumber Spaniel versus Valley Bulldog Clumber Spaniel versus English Setter Clumber Spaniel versus Irish Water Spaniel Clumber Spaniel versus Hovawart Clumber Spaniel versus Dogo Argentino Clumber Spaniel versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog Clumber Spaniel versus Miniature Schnauzer Clumber Spaniel versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Clumber Spaniel versus Sheepadoodle Clumber Spaniel versus Rottweiler Clumber Spaniel versus Shiba Inu Clumber Spaniel versus Dandie Dinmont Terrier Clumber Spaniel versus Saint Berdoodle Clumber Spaniel versus Alaskan Malamute Clumber Spaniel versus German Shepherd Dog Clumber Spaniel versus Kishu Ken Clumber Spaniel versus Goldendoodle Clumber Spaniel versus Dandie Dinmont Terrier Clumber Spaniel versus Catahoula Bulldog Clumber Spaniel versus Gordon Setter Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo Clumber Spaniel versus German Shorthaired Pointer Clumber Spaniel versus English Toy Spaniel Clumber Spaniel versus Xoloitzcuintli Clumber Spaniel versus Havanese
Maltipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Maltipoo versus Portuguese Pointer Maltipoo versus Cane Corso Maltipoo versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog Maltipoo versus Sealyham Terrier Maltipoo versus American Eskimo Dog Maltipoo versus Shih Tzu Maltipoo versus Bulldog Maltipoo versus Plott Maltipoo versus Xoloitzcuintli Maltipoo versus English Cocker Spaniel Maltipoo versus Norwegian Lundehund Maltipoo versus Irish Wolfhound Maltipoo versus Irish Setter Maltipoo versus West Highland White Terrier Maltipoo versus French Bulldog Maltipoo versus Basenji Maltipoo versus Korean Jindo Dog Maltipoo versus Carolina Dog Maltipoo versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Maltipoo versus Aussiedoodle Maltipoo versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog Maltipoo versus Chorkie Maltipoo versus Pomsky Maltipoo versus Bracco Italiano
Conclusion: Clumber Spaniel versus Maltipoo. 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 Maltipoo better suits you and your family.