Old Spanish Pointer vs Pampas Deerhound

At a Glance

Old Spanish PointerCategoryPampas Deerhound
HuntingBreed GroupHound
SpainOriginArgentina
59–67 cmHeight61–76 cm
25–30 kgWeight32–41 kg
12 - 14 yearsLifespan10 - 14 years
90 min/dayExercise90 min/day
SmoothCoat TypeSmooth
ShortCoat LengthShort

Ratings Comparison

Old Spanish PointerTraitPampas Deerhound
Very High
Energy Level
Very High
High
Trainability
Moderate
High
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Moderate
Low
Shedding
Low
High
Grooming Ease
High
Low
Barking
Low
High
Good w/ Kids
High
Moderate
Good w/ Pets
Moderate
Very Low
Apartment
Very Low
Very High
Families
Very High
Moderate
First-Time Owners
Moderate
High
Playfulness
High
Very Low
Drooling
Very Low

Old Spanish Pointer vs Pampas Deerhound FAQ

Is a Old Spanish Pointer or Pampas Deerhound better for families?+

Both the Old Spanish Pointer and Pampas Deerhound rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Old Spanish Pointer or Pampas Deerhound?+

The Old Spanish Pointer is generally easier to train. The Old Spanish Pointer scores 4/5 and the Pampas Deerhound scores 3/5.

Does a Old Spanish Pointer or Pampas Deerhound shed more?+

The Old Spanish Pointer has a shedding level of 2/5, while the Pampas Deerhound scores 2/5. They shed about the same amount.

Does a Old Spanish Pointer or Pampas Deerhound need more exercise?+

The Old Spanish Pointer needs about 90 minutes of daily exercise, while the Pampas Deerhound requires around 90 minutes. Both need similar amounts of exercise.

Which lives longer, a Old Spanish Pointer or Pampas Deerhound?+

The Old Spanish Pointer has an average lifespan of 12 - 14 years, while the Pampas Deerhound lives approximately 10 - 14 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Old Spanish Pointer or Pampas Deerhound?+

Both breeds score 1/5 for apartment suitability.