Dog Breed Sporting England Large

Clumber Spaniel

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Dignified, gentle, and loyal sporting dog. Heaviest spaniel. Calm temperament.

Lifespan 10-12 years
Weight 25-39 kg
Height 43-51 cm
Energy 2/5
Size
Large
Lifespan
10-12 yrs
Energy
2/5
Trainability
3/5

Quick Stats

Size
Large
Weight
25-39 kg
Height
43-51 cm
Lifespan
10-12 years
Origin
England
Coat
Dense silky coat

Good For...

Families Apartments First-time Owners Active People Allergy Sufferers

Trait Ratings

Energy Level 2/5
Trainability 3/5
Shedding 4/5
Grooming Needs 3/5
Good with Kids 4/5
Good with Dogs 4/5
Apartment Friendly 1/5
Barking Level 3/5

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia
Eye Conditions
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hypothyroidism

Did You Know?

  • Clumber Spaniels are couch potato champions — they're perfectly happy with short walks and lots of nap time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Clumber Spaniels are excellent with children, scoring 4/5 for kid-friendliness. They are patient and gentle, making them great family pets.
Clumber Spaniels typically live 10-12 years. Lifespan can be affected by diet, exercise, genetics, and regular veterinary care. Common health concerns include Hip Dysplasia, Eye Conditions, Intervertebral Disc Disease.
Yes, Clumber Spaniels are heavy shedders (4/5). Regular brushing and grooming (3/5 grooming needs) are essential to manage their coat.

Is Clumber Spaniel good with kids?

Yes, the Clumber Spaniel is excellent with children, scoring 4 out of 5 for kid-friendliness. They are known for being patient and gentle, making them a top choice for families with young kids.

Does Clumber Spaniel shed a lot?

Yes, the Clumber Spaniel is a heavy shedder with a shedding score of 4/5. Regular brushing and vacuuming are essential. Their dense silky coat requires consistent maintenance to keep loose hair under control.

How long does a Clumber Spaniel live?

The typical lifespan of a Clumber Spaniel is 10-12 years. Longevity depends on diet, exercise, genetics, and regular veterinary care. Common health concerns include Hip Dysplasia and Eye Conditions, so routine check-ups are important.

Is Clumber Spaniel easy to train?

The Clumber Spaniel has moderate trainability (3/5). They can learn commands well with consistent, patient training. Positive reinforcement methods work best.

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