The English Springer Spaniel
English Springer Spaniels, as a breed are
even-tempered, gentle, friendly, and sociable dog, making a great family pet. They are intelligent,
obedient, playful, energetic and quick learners. Springers do best when they are with people.
They love water and are usually good with other pets with the possible exception of birds.
There
are two types of Springers; field and bench. The field type are bred for hunting and field trial work. They tend to have more
white in their coat, less hair, and higher energy. The bench type are bred for conformation shows and have more liver or black
in their coat, denser coat and usually calmer.
Height:
Males: 19-21 inches, Females: 18-20 inches
Weight: Males: 45-55 pounds, Females:
40-50 pounds
About 12-14 years