English Springer Spaniel Breed Guide

English Springer Spaniel

English Springer Spaniel Quick Stats:

Other Common Names:
Springer Spaniel

Description:
The English Springer Spaniel has a compact body, upstanding and with proud carriage. It has a docked tail. Its build suggests a combination of endurance, strength and agility. Very eager to please, the English Springer Spaniel makes a good family pet and working dog. Very affectionate, this dog breed loves everyone.

Country of Origin:
The English Springer Spaniel originated in England.

Height:
Male English Springer Spaniels range from 19 inches to 21 inches. Female English Springer Spaniels range from 18 inches to 20 inches.

Weight:
Male English Springer Spaniels range from 45 to 55 pounds. Female English Springer Spaniels range from 40-50 pounds.

Colors:
English Springer Spaniels are usually black, blue or liver and white.

Coat:
English Springer Spaniels have straight or partly wavy coats that are water resistant. Regular grooming is essential to keep the coat neat and clean.

Temperament:
The English Springer Spaniel is energetic and friendly. An intelligent dog breed, they are easy to train.

Health Concerns:
The English Springer Spaniel is susceptible to epilepsy, ear infections and eye abnormalities.

Life Expectancy:
The expected life span of the English Springer Spaniel is 10-14 years.

Living Environment:
English Springer Spaniels are energetic dogs who need daily exercise. This dog breed will do best in a house with a fenced yard.

AKC Group:
The English Springer Spaniel is in the Sporting group.

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