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Dignified
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
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Social
Cheerful
Calm
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Courageous
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Loyal

Cluminger Spaniels are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Plott Hounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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A Cluminger Spaniel can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Plott Hound can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Cluminger Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Plott Hounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Cluminger Spaniels typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Plott Hound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

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Cluminger Spaniels are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Plott Hounds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Cluminger Spaniel has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Plott Hound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Cluminger Spaniels need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Plott Hounds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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Chase, Explore, Tug-of-war, Run, Hunt, Walking, Hide & Seek, Cuddle, Walk, Fetch, Cuddling, Playdate, Go to Park, Bath time, Groom, Play

Cluminger Spaniels require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Plott Hound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Cluminger Spaniel is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Plott Hound has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

The Cluminger Spaniel is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

The Plott Hound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Cluminger Spaniels are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Plott Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cluminger Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Plott Hounds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Cluminger Spaniels are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Plott Hounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Cluminger Spaniels are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Plott Hounds are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.