Clumber Spaniel

HISTORY

ORIGIN GREAT BRITIAN

GROUP SPORTING GROUP

The Clumber Spaniel originated in England and they bred from Basset Hounds and Alpine Spaniels. The Clumber Spaniel was used for bird hunting.

APPEARANCE(S)

The Clumber Spaniels are short medium sized dog with heavy bodies. The head is large and with large drop ears.

COLOR(S)

This breed is most commonly seen in white with orange markings.

COAT

The Clumber Spaniel has a dense soft coat with feathering on the underbody, chest and legs.

PERSONALITY

ACTIVITY LEVEL

Low

POSITIVES

This breed is very loving to the family. These dogs love kids and get along with other animals easily.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

This breed can be standoffish of strangers.

IDEAL LIVING SITUATION

This breed would do best in the city or country.

HELPFUL INFORMATION/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

The Clumber Spaniel needs to be groomed on a regular basis.

BREED RELATED HEALTH CONCERNS

The following conditions are known to be seen in this breed, please look at our A to Z listing to find out detailed information.

• Entropion

NATIONAL CLUBS AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS

Clumber Spaniel Club of America Inc.
9660 Troon Court
Lakeland, FL 33810

FUN FACT(S)

French nobility brought the dogs to the Clumber Park estate for hunting and gave these prize hunting dogs their namesake.