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Boy Welsh Springer Spaniel Puppies for sale in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

1 Boy Welsh Springer Spaniel Puppies for sale in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

The Welsh Springer Spaniel, also known as Welsh Starter, Welshie, is an active, lively and affectionate breed that was originally bred as a hunting dog, a task at which they are known to excel. Over the years, however, these handsome spaniels have found their way into the hearts and homes of many people thanks to their reliable temperaments, charming looks, and the fact that they are especially good with children, making them an ideal family pet,

Read our Welsh Springer Spaniel Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.

FAQs

Are Welsh Springer Spaniels good family dogs?

Yes, Welsh Springer Spaniels make excellent family dogs. They are loyal, affectionate, and gentle with children, making them wonderful companions for active families. They are friendly and playful with family members and other pets, though they may be a little cautious around strangers. With regular exercise and proper training, they can be obedient and well-behaved.

What are the main differences between English and Welsh Springer Spaniels?

The primary differences lie in their appearance and temperament. Welsh Springer Spaniels have a distinctive red-and-white coat, while English Springers commonly have liver-and-white or black-and-white markings. Temperamentally, Welsh Springers tend to be calmer and somewhat more reserved, whereas English Springers are more energetic, outgoing, and highly trainable for fieldwork.

How much do Welsh Springer Spaniel puppies typically cost?

The cost of Welsh Springer Spaniel puppies can vary widely depending on pedigree, breeder reputation, and lineage, generally ranging from several hundred to over a thousand pounds. It is important to acquire puppies from reputable breeders who prioritise health and temperament.

Are Welsh Springer Spaniels a common breed?

Welsh Springer Spaniels are considered rarer compared to more common spaniel breeds like the English Springer Spaniel or Cocker Spaniel. Although less frequently seen, they have a dedicated following because of their unique red-and-white coat and friendly temperament.