Welsh Springer Spaniel similar breeds

Quick breed overview

This medium-sized Welsh gundog, a near relative of the English Springer Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, has a cheerful personality and makes an excellent family dog and hunting partner. It is an adventurous spirit that loves to go roaming on its own, so persistent training from early age is crucial.

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InfoRating IconRating
Energy Level3/5
Exercise Need3/5
Affection Level4/5
Ease of Training3/5
Grooming Need3/5
Playfulness3/5
Friendliness (Dogs)3/5
Friendliness (Other Pets)3/5
Friendliness (Strangers)2/5
Watchdog Ability4/5
Protection Ability2/5
Cold Tolerance3/5
Heat Tolerance3/5

Welsh Springer Spaniel - More information

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  • FCI section: 8.2 Flushing Dogs

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