The Welsh Springer Spaniel’s soft and silky coat isn’t the only lovely thing about this breed. Really, they have a little bit of everything – enchanting good looks, plenty of smarts, and a friendly and eager-to-please mentality. These pups are perfect for active individuals and families who love going on walks and hikes – easily keeping up with you on the trails, and then cozily snuggling up on the couch in the evening after a long day outdoors. Now doesn’t that sound nice?
Is a Welsh Springer Spaniel the right kind of dog for you? There are a lot of things to consider when adding a dog to your life, so we’ve covered just about everything you’ll need to know in this in-depth breed profile.
Breed Characteristics
Key
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Origin: Spain
- Size:
- Weight: 35-55 pounds
- Lifespan: 10 to 15 years
- Breed group: Sporting Group
- Activity level:
- Barking/howling level:
- Good with dogs: yes
- Good with kids: yes
- Good with cats:
- Shedding:
- Easy to groom:
- Easy to train:
- Protective: