Irish Water Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek

At a Glance

Irish Water SpanielCategoryCesky Fousek
SportingBreed GroupSporting
IrelandOriginCzech Republic
55–61 cmHeight60–66 cm
20–29 kgWeight28–34 kg
10-12 yearsLifespan12 - 14 years
60 min/dayExercise60 min/day
CurlyCoat TypeWiry
LongCoat LengthMedium

Ratings Comparison

Irish Water SpanielTraitCesky Fousek
Very High
Energy Level
High
High
Trainability
High
High
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Low
Shedding
Low
Moderate
Grooming Ease
Moderate
Low
Barking
Low
High
Good w/ Kids
High
Moderate
Good w/ Pets
Moderate
Moderate
Apartment
Moderate
Very High
Families
Very High
High
First-Time Owners
High
Very High
Playfulness
High
Very Low
Drooling
Very Low

Irish Water Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek FAQ

Is a Irish Water Spaniel or Cesky Fousek better for families?+

Both the Irish Water Spaniel and Cesky Fousek rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Irish Water Spaniel or Cesky Fousek?+

Both breeds score 4/5 for trainability, making them equally easy to train.

Does a Irish Water Spaniel or Cesky Fousek shed more?+

The Irish Water Spaniel has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Cesky Fousek scores 2/5. They shed about the same amount.

Does a Irish Water Spaniel or Cesky Fousek need more exercise?+

The Irish Water Spaniel needs about 60 minutes of daily exercise, while the Cesky Fousek requires around 60 minutes. Both need similar amounts of exercise.

Which lives longer, a Irish Water Spaniel or Cesky Fousek?+

The Irish Water Spaniel has an average lifespan of 10-12 years, while the Cesky Fousek lives approximately 12 - 14 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Irish Water Spaniel or Cesky Fousek?+

Both breeds score 3/5 for apartment suitability.