Sussex Spaniel
A.K.A. :Sussex
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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
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Overview: | The Sussex Spaniel is a small dog that is one of the most dignified among the spaniels. He can be very serious, yet great with children. He's a devoted and gentle pet for a growing number of families. |
Breed Group: | Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | 35-45 |
Height (in): | 13-15 |
Colors: | Rich golden liver. |
Coat: | Hair is abundant and flat, without a tendency to curl. Has a weather-resistant undercoat. The ears are furnished with soft, wavy hair. The neck has a well-marked frill in the coat. The tail is thickly covered with moderately long feather. A distincti |
Character: | Sussex Spaniels are great family pets; they are affectionate, pleasant, and eager to please. |
Temperament: | This breed is very friendly and intelligent. They are terrific family dogs, doing very well with children and household pets. |
Care: | The Sussex Spaniel requires regular grooming with a brush or comb. Keep his ears clean and footpads trimmed of excess hair. |
Training: | This breed is quite independent, but is quick to learn. Early obedience training is recommended, along with a consistent approach to training. |
Activity: | The Sussex Spaniel needs daily exercise, including a good walk on leash and the opportunity to play in a yard. |
Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Health Issue: | Major concerns: none Minor concerns: intervertebral disk syndrome, otitis exerna, heart murmur and enlarged heart. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |
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