Comparison: Drentsche Partridge Dog and Small Munsterlander

Drentsche Partridge Dog and Small Munsterlander are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

Drentsche Partridge Dog
Photo: Stefanie Joksch, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Small Munsterlander
Photo: Edit by Pharaoh Hound , original photo uploaded by Caronna, CC BY 2.5, source
Drentsche Partridge DogSmall Munsterlander
FCI group7. Pointing dogs7. Pointing dogs
Country of originNetherlandsGermany
CategoryLarge–
Height at withers55–63 cm–
Weight25–35 kg–
Recognition features
  • White with brown markings and brown ears, roan not permitted
  • Longer hair on neck, chest, ears and legs, and a richly feathered tail that circles while searching
  • Wedge-shaped head with a brown nose and amber eyes
  • Brown-and-white or brown roan coat with brown patches, mantle or ticking
  • Brown nose, brown lips and dark brown eyes
  • Feathered forelegs, breeches on the hindlegs, tail with a distinct flag and white tip
CoatDense, straight coat with a water-resistant undercoat that appears long due to longer hair on neck, chest, ears, legs and tail. White with brown markings, with or without spots or ticking; roan is not permitted.Dense, medium-length, close-lying and water-repellent coat, straight or only slightly wavy. Brown-white or brown roan with brown patches, mantle or ticking; a blaze is permitted, as are tan markings on the muzzle, above the eyes, and on ears, tail and legs.
PurposeA versatile pointing dog of the spaniel type for field and water, hunting within gun range, pointing, retrieving and finding lost game.A versatile working gundog for field, forest and water, hunting in close cooperation with its handler and retrieving game.

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