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English Springer Spaniel

The English Springer Spaniel is a beloved breed of dog, known for its intelligence and friendly nature.

Originating in England in the 1800s, the English Springer Spaniel was bred as a hunting companion. Its purpose was to flush out game birds, such as pheasants and quail, for hunters.

This breed is an excellent swimmer and retriever, with a strong sense of smell and a willingness to please. Its coat is medium-length and wavy, usually white with black or liver markings.

The English Springer Spaniel is an active breed that loves to run and play. It is also an excellent family pet, as it is loyal, affectionate, and gentle. With proper training and socialization, this breed can be a great addition to any home.

English Springer Spaniel Breed Facts

Height (Adult): Male: 38 to 41cm Female: 36 to 39cm

Weight (Adult): Male: 15 to 17kg Female: 13 to 15kg

Life Expectancy: 12 to 14 years

Hypoallergenic: No

Origin: England

Temperament: Friendly, Affectionate, Loyal, and Active

microchip English Springere Spaniel

Everything you need to know about microchipping your English Springer Spaniel

Dealing with your microchip for your English Springer Spaniel is a boring administrative task, but one of the most important things to ensure is kept up to date. Read more to find out why.

17th December 2021

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When Should I Spay or Neuter My English Springer Spaniel?

Making a decision on spaying or neutering your English Springer Spaniel – have a good read of the things you need to consider

18th October 2021

Best Ways To Exercise Your English Springer Spaniel?

Exercising your English Springer Spaniel does not need to be a chore – here’s a range of ways you and your English Springer Spaniel can get some exercise in without overly exerting yourself!

18th October 2021

Is Your English Springer Spaniel Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

If you think your English Springer Spaniel is likely bored – here’s some tips for you to understand if this is the case and what you may want to do.

18th October 2021

Should I Get An… English Springer Spaniel?

Not sure whether to get an English Springer Spaniel? We’ve listed all the information you need to know before acquiring this playful dog as your pet.

18th October 2021

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