Overview: |
The Clumber Spaniel is a friendly and laid-back companion. He's great with people and really loves children. One of his favorite activities is going for long walks where he's allowed to sniff out potentially interesting finds. |
Breed Group: |
Sporting
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Weight (lbs): |
male: 70-85, female: 55-70 |
Height (in): |
male: 19-20, female: 17-19 |
Colors: |
White dog with lemon or orange markings. |
Coat: |
Abundant, close and silky. Body coat is dense, straight and flat. Feathring on legs, belly, tail and slight on the ears. |
Character: |
Clumber Spaniels are very eager to please and adore children. They also get along well with other family pets. They're very loyal to their family, but wary of strangers. |
Temperament: |
This breed is good with children, yet can be aloof with strangers. |
Care: |
The Clumber Spaniel requires frequent brushing and at least bi-monthly trimming. |
Training: |
This breed requires a good deal of patience and repetition during training. |
Activity: |
The Clumber Spaniel requires a large amount of walking to keep his weight in check. |
Country of Origin: |
France |
Health Issue: |
This breed is prone to panosteitis (juvenile lameness) and hip dysplasia, cataracts, dry eyes, and entropion. |
Life Expectancy: |
10-12 |