Name French Brittany
Other names Springer Spaniel
Origin United Kingdom
Breed Group Sporting (AKC:1910)Gun Dog (UKC)
Size Medium
Type Purebred
Life span 10-14 years
Temperament AffectionateAlertCheerfulEnergeticIntelligentPlayfulSocial
Height Male: 19-21 inches (48-56 cm)Female:18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Weight Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg)Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg)
Colors Black & WhiteBlack White & TanLiver & WhiteLiver White & TanWhite & BlackWhite & Liver
Litter Size 4-10 puppies

The English Springer Spaniel is a breed of gun dog in the Spaniel family traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game. It is an affectionate, excitable breed with a typical lifespan of twelve to fourteen years.

Breed Characteristics ( points out of 5 )
Adaptability 5
Apartment Friendly 5
Barking Tendencies 3
Cat Friendly 3 stars
Child Friendly 3 Good with Kids: This is a suitable breed for kids and is known to be playful, energetic, and affectionate around them.
Dog Friendly 5
Exercise Needs 5
Health Issues 4
Hypoallergenic: No
Intelligence 5
Playfulness 5
Stranger Friendly 5
Trainability- Training will be enjoyable. This dog is inclined to listen to commands and obey its owner. This breed will require fewer repetitions to obey specific instructions, pleasing owners who like to see quick results.
Watchdog Ability 3