Welsh Springer Spaniel

The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. They are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have also been called the Welsh Spaniel and the Welsh Cocker Spaniel. This breed is usually energetic and helps hunters. They are used as a flushing dog. They are closely related to the English Springer Spaniel and the Cocker Spaniel.

Welsh Springer Spaniel
Other names	Welsh Springer Welsh Starter
Common nicknames	Welshie
Origin	Wales
Traits Height Dogs 18–19 in (46–48 cm) Bitches 17–18 in (43–46 cm) Coat Naturally straight flat and soft to the touch, never wiry or wavy Colour Rich red and white only. Any pattern is acceptable and any white area may be flecked with red ticking.
Kennel club standards The Kennel Club standard FCI standard
Dog (domestic dog)

Related pages

• Hunting dog
• Sporting Group

Other websites

Media related to Welsh Springer Spaniel at Wikimedia Commons

• Welsh Springer Spaniel at the Open Directory Project