English Springer
English Springer 2
Sporting

English Springer

๐Ÿ“ Origin: United Kingdom

The English Springer Spaniel is a versatile and energetic sporting dog, originally bred for flushing and retrieving game.

Quick Facts

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Size

Medium

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Lifespan

12-14 years

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Energy

High

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Shedding

Moderate

Personality

The English Springer is cheerful, eager to please, and bonds closely with its family. It is intelligent and trainable but requires consistent mental and physical stimulation to prevent boredom.

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Exercise Needs

This breed requires at least an hour of vigorous exercise daily, such as running, hiking, or playing fetch. They excel in dog sports like agility and obedience.

Grooming & Care

Regular brushing is needed to manage moderate shedding and prevent mats in its medium-length coat. Ears should be checked and cleaned weekly to prevent infections.

Grooming Level: Moderate

Family Suitability

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Good with Kids

Yes

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Good with Dogs

Yes

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Good with Cats

With socialization

Apartment Friendly

Okay with daily exercise

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Beginner Friendly

Good for beginners with active lifestyle

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Trainability

Easy

Health Considerations

Prone to certain genetic conditions including hip dysplasia, ear infections, and progressive retinal atrophy. Regular veterinary check-ups are recommended.