English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is another example of a breed , Kyi-Leo initially developed for use as a gun dog, , Skinks flushing and retrieving game. It is one of the many spaniel breeds. , Quarab Horse
Appearance
Developed initially as a working dog, , Crocodilians - Alligators & Crocodiles recently the show dog , Bees lines have diverged from working dog , Green Cheek Conure lines, depending on which aspect of the dog , Saluki the breeders , Kyi-Leo have chosen to focus on. Males in the show dog , Kiger Mustang line average 18 to 20 inches (45 to 50 cm),and weigh on average between 50 and 55 pounds (23 to 25 kg). Females , Fjord horse are smaller, averaging closer to 40 pounds (18 kg). Dogs , Connemara Pony in the working-dog line tend to be smaller and lighter boned.
The working lines, often referred to as ‘field-bred’, tend to have shorter, coarser coats , American Curl than the show dogs. , Messara Their ears , Connemara Pony are less pendulous. Show-bred dogs , Saluki tend to have a longer, more silky coat , Green Cheek Conure and are often predominantly dark coloured. , Papillon
The coat , Australian Stock Horse comes in three different colour , Boston Terrier combinations.
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Black-and-white,
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liver-and-white, and
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either of these combinations with tan markings (usually on the cheeks and above the eyes). Dogs bred for show are generally more colour , Barbary Dove than white, whereas sporting dogs , Goldendoodle -Golden doodle tend to have more white in their coats , Fell Pony and Dales Pony for ease of the hunter to see them in long grass.
Temperament
The Springer is an affectionate and lovable family dog, , Barbary Dove whilst its alertness and attentiveness make it the ideal hunting , Boston Terrier companion. Intelligent, , Papillon and eager to please, a Springer is wonderful in a family , Redbone Coonhound setting. Good with children, it tends to have a moderate to high energy level. Its long-legged build makes it the fastest of the spaniels. It has unlimited stamina and needs plenty of activity to focus its mind and to provide substantial exercise.
Like any breed , Fell Pony and Dales Pony described as ‘good with children’, a Springer Spaniel must be accustomed to children. Any dog , Barbary Dove that is not well socialised with children will not behave predictably around them.Good with children, does not mean Sonny Jim can ride them like a poney and expect puppy to be happy. They are ‘soft’ dogs, , Boston Terrier that are not up for toddlers falling on them. These dogs , Redbone Coonhound will play with things as simple as empty plastic bottles, socks, or towels. These spaniels easily remember where such things are kept and are good at getting them out.
Some people say that English Springer Spaniels are like Velcro, because they want to stick to their owner. If the owner walks , Pindos Pony to the other side of a room, so does the English Springer Spaniel. Unless trained from a young age, some may become agitated and whine if they cannot get near people that they know are nearby.
Health
As with most breeds, , Skinks there are some possible breed , Amphibians in Detail specific health issues to look out for. Hip dysplasia and progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) are two diseases which may occur, so don;t forget to check your breeders breed , Band-tailed Pigeon history |