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Sporting Group — Origin: Wales
Welsh Springer Spaniel
A medium-sized sporting-group dog known for being affectionate and loyal.
- Size
- Medium
- Weight
- 16–20 kg
- Lifespan
- 12–15 yrs
Strength
8
Stamina
6
Trainability
7
Friendliness
5
At a mid-life age of 13.5 years, this breed is roughly
75.8 human years old
See the full dog-years calculatorWhat it eats
- Balanced dry kibble with lean protein
- Two meals a day portioned to activity level
- Fish oil supplement for coat health
What it does
- Daily walks and yard play
- Fetch in short bursts
- Casual obedience games
Habitat
Does best with a yard or frequent walks; comfortable in suburban homes with space to move.
Daily exercise needs
Bred with a active streak, this breed keeps its condition with moderate daily exertion.
Moderate exertion~92 min/day
Field note
Hailing from Wales, the Welsh Springer Spaniel has been recognized as part of the Sporting group for generations of purposeful breeding.