Field Spaniel Breed Information & Characteristics

The Field Spaniel is a breed that has an average to high tendency to gain weight if their weight is not closely monitored. It is important to maintain a balance between exercise and food intake to keep them at a healthy weight. This can be achieved by scheduling at least one daily walk and engaging in regular playtime with them.

Unfortunately, the Field Spaniel is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Adaptable
Docile
Sensitive
Cautious
Familiar
Sociable

Field Spaniel dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Field Spaniel. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

The Field Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

England

Land Spaniel

American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1800s

Sporting (AKC:1894)
Gun Dogs (UKC)

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Blue

The coat of a Field Spaniel falls in the medium length category.

Wavy

A Field Spaniel can have a litter of 11-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Field Spaniels are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Field Spaniel is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Cancer

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

Eye
Hip
Blood
Knee

Field Spaniels are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.

Field Spaniel have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Field Spaniel needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

Field Spaniels are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

The Field Spaniel is a breed of dog that is characterized by its minimal drooling, making it an ideal choice for people who dislike drool marks on their clothing.

Field Spaniel dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Field Spaniel dogs are not known for their strong territorial instinct and protective nature. They may not be the best choice as guard dogs as they may not have a strong drive to defend their territory.

Field Spaniels are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Field Spaniel, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Field Spaniels usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Field Spaniel is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Field Spaniel should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-50 pound (16 - 23 kg) Field Spaniel feed 2.6 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Field Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Field Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Field Spaniel breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Field Spaniels are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

A Field Spaniels typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Field Spaniels are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Field Spaniels are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Field Spaniels are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Field Spaniels are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Field Spaniel for a mellower experience.

Field Spaniel dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.