English Springer Spaniel
England (hunting dog, documented as early as the 17th century)
Weight
18-25 kg
Height
46-51 cm shoulder height
Lifespan
12-14 years
The English Springer Spaniel is a high-energy breed known for its affectionate nature.
Character & traits
Practical
- Exercise per day
- 1 to 2 hours
- Max alone
- 4 hours
- Garden needed
- Yes
- Apartment
- Less suitable
- Insurance
- €55–85/mo
- Food
- €60–90/mo
Frequently asked questions
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What English Springer Spaniel owners typically need
Food
All-round dog food
Balanced nutrition for medium-sized dogs with average energy needs.
Accessories
Sturdy harness
High-energy dogs pull more. A good harness gives you control without pressure on the throat.
Grooming
Comb and brush set
A basic comb and brush: good for weekly grooming on average coats.
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🛡️ Insurance
A basic policy for the English Springer Spaniel typically runs €55–€85/month in the Netherlands — US rates vary but are usually comparable. The exact amount depends on the dog's age and the insurer.
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