English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is a friendly and energetic bird dog, originally bred for flushing and retrieving game. They are known for their 'springing' gait and their intense desire to be with their family, making them both versatile hunters and affectionate companions.
Size
Medium
Weight
18–23 kg
Height
48–51 cm
Lifespan
12–14 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✓
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • Hip Dysplasia
- • Progressive Retinal Atrophy
- • Ear Infections
- • Phosphofructokinase Deficiency