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English Springer Spaniel Breed Information and Photos


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English Springer SpanielBreed Description: The English Springer Spaniel dog breed is one of the tallest of the spaniels. Its strong, compact build lends itself to great endurance in the field, and its loving and affectionate personality makes it a good companion for families with children. This breed has been divided into working and show strains, with the working strain being somewhat shorter and stockier in stature.
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Group: Sporting group

Purpose of Breed: Flushing out game

Country of Origin: England

Average Size: Range from 18-21 inches and 40-55 pounds depending on the sex.

Color(s): Typically black, blue or liver and white.

Coat Type: Straight or partly wavy coats that are water resistant, but not thick.

Grooming: Caring for the Springer Spaniel's coat requires frequent brushing to remove dirt and dead hair. This breed requires standard care for pads and nails. Ears and eyes should be cleaned and examined regularly for problems.

Exercise Needs: This breed is robust and active and needs plenty of daily exercise to maintain its mental and physical health. Daily walks are a must and a house with a fenced yard is ideal.

Temperament: The energetic and friendly breed is highly intelligent, quick to learn and easy to please. English Springer Spaniels enjoy the company of family. They make patient and affectionate companions for children. Because they are somewhat reserved with strangers, they also make good watch dogs. In the field, this breed is steady, strong and built for endurance.

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Common Ailments: Susceptible to epilepsy, ear infections and eye abnormalities.

Life Expectancy: Averages 10-14 years.

Trivia: The name Springer Spaniel is derived from the breed's ability to "spring" (flush) out game from the ground.

More Information: English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, Inc.

July 1, 2010

Maddie is an 8 year old English Springer Spaniel. I got Maddie when she was 12 weeks old from a rescue. Her previous owners couldn't manage her.

Maddie (English Springer Spaniel)

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May 23, 2012

Juno is a 17 month old English Springer Spaniel. We purchased Juno in January, 2011. Juno enjoys puddle splashing for fun! She loves to dive in any water that's in sight.

Juno on the floor in front of the couch.

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May 15, 2017

We fostered her at age 5. Brittney came from a shelter into a rescue. We were her 3rd foster home. The veterinarian suggested she be put down because of aggression.

Brittney (English Springer Spaniel) - black and white spaniel wearing glasses

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May 7, 2010

Winston, our 13 year young Springer Spaniel loves our walks. However the walks are much slower, a bit shorter and he does take a break occasionally.

Winston (English Springer Spaniel)

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February 23, 2016

Claudia, the Bullmastiff we saw online. Starskia the Labrador we bought to keep Claudia company. We got Molly and Milly at Xmas from our daughter.

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September 1, 2006

Toffee is my English Springer Spaniel. She turns one on 09/01/2006 (today!). My husband gave Toffee to me for my 50th birthday.

Toffee (English Springer Spaniel)

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January 26, 2006

Louie is 12 weeks old and is an English Springer Spaniel.

Louie (English Springer Spaniel)

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April 15, 2005

Think ahead when buying clothes, slipcovers, etc. If you have a black dog or cat, buy dark colors. If you have a white pet, buy light colors.

Magic (English Springer Spaniel)

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