Field Spaniel Puppies for sale in Gatley, Greater Manchester

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The Field Spaniel is one of the lesser known dogs of the spaniel type, although he used to be often seen in the show ring, as he was bred specifically for showing and not for working as a hunting dog. Today, Field Spaniels is classified as an endangered domestic breed by the Kennel Club, although they are a good choice not only as show dogs, but also as companion and family dogs.

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FAQs

Is a Field Spaniel a good family dog?

Yes, Field Spaniels make excellent family dogs as they are sweet, gentle, docile, affectionate, and good with children. They thrive on human companionship, enjoy playing, and adapt well to different surroundings. They are trainable but may suffer from separation anxiety if left alone for extended periods.

What is the difference between a Cocker Spaniel and a Field Spaniel?

Field Spaniels and Cocker Spaniels both belong to the Spaniel family but differ in size, temperament, and purpose. Field Spaniels are medium-sized, bred mainly for hunting and field work, with balanced energy levels and a sleek, water-resistant coat. Cocker Spaniels are smaller, more versatile family pets with a playful and affectionate temperament. Field Spaniels tend to be rarer and are suited for active families or experienced owners who appreciate a loyal and intelligent companion.

Why are Field Spaniels so rare?

Field Spaniels are relatively rare compared to other Spaniel breeds like Cockers or Springers due to their specific breeding history and less widespread popularity. The preference for more common Spaniels means Field Spaniels are less frequently bred and owned, making them less commonly seen.

Is a Field Spaniel the same as a Springer Spaniel?

No, a Field Spaniel is not the same as a Springer Spaniel. While both are Spaniel breeds, Springer Spaniels tend to be more compliant and eager to please, whereas Field Spaniels have a gentler and more reserved nature. They have distinct characteristics and are bred for different purposes.