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Field Spaniel
A.K.A. :Field
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
| Pure Breeds | Member |
| Breeds A - Z | F |
| Breeds by Group | Sporting |
| Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids High Stamina Dog Breeds |
| Overview: | The Field Spaniel is a very enthusiastic retriever with impressive endurance. He needs lots of daily exercise, but can live in any location that provides ample space to romp and play. |
| Breed Group: | Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | 35-50 |
| Height (in): | male: 18, female: 17 |
| Colors: | Black, liver, roan, or any of these with tan points. |
| Coat: | .Single, moderately long, flat or slifgtly wavy, silky and glossy, dense and water repellent with moderate,setter-like feathering. |
| Character: | Field Spaniels are gentle and affectionate. Very intelligent, this breed often becomes attached to one person in the family more than others. |
| Temperament: | This breed is friendly to everyone. They are good with children, as long as the kids are not too rough. |
| Care: | Its coat needs brushing and combing once or twice weekly. Straggling hairs sould be scissored every few months and some clipping and thinning is needed for show dogs. |
| Training: | This breed requires a consistent approach. Because he reacts well to the sound of a trainer's voice, he can learn very quickly. |
| Activity: | The Field Spaniel loves the out of doors and appreciates the opportunity to romp, but he will gladly adapt to your family's activity level. |
| Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
| Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip dysplasia and ear infections. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |