Welsh Springer Spaniel
"Reese"
Welsh Springer Spaniel profile
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Lifespan: 12-15 Years
Avg height: 46-48cm
Avg weight: 16-23kg
Coat type: Straight, silky, soft coat with lightly feathered ears, feathered chest and tail
Coat colours: Red and white
Originally bred for: Hunting
Breed traits: Jolly, independent, stubborn, affectionate, playful, loyal
A little about Welsh Springer Spaniels
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is devoted and affectionate to their family but can be reserved with strangers. They are energetic and prone to wander, so exercise and training from an early age is crucial.
WELSH SPRINGER SPANIEL HEALTH INFORMATION
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is generally a healthy breed. Like many spaniels, they are prone to ear infections (Otitis Externa) and are predisposed to Canine Hip (and sometimes Elbow) Dysplasia. Less commonly they can develop Cataracts, Glaucoma, Epilepsy and Hypothyroidism.
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