| UK KC Classification |
Gundog |
| Country of Origin |
Wales, Great Britain |
| Date of Origin |
1600s |
| Height |
46 - 48 cm (18 - 19 inches) |
| Weight |
16 - 20 Kgs (35 - 45 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
12 - 14 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
Welsh Springer Spaniels are compact and they are quick, active movers. They have a soft, thick coat that is red and white in colour.
Temperament
Welsh Springer Spaniels are kind and hard working dogs.
Suitability
If you are considering a Welsh Springer Spaniel as a pet, consider the following points:
They are suitable for urban living
They are suitable with children
They thrive in cold climates
They are easy to obedience train
They require a lot of physical exercise
They require a lot of grooming
Interesting Facts
Welsh Springer Spaniels are also known as:
Welsh Springer
Welshie
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