Related breedAustralian Shepherd1840 to 1957 · United StatesNorfolk Spaniel at a glance
- Origin
- England, United Kingdom
- Appeared
- 1800 to 1890 (likely)
- Family
- Spaniel
- Type
- Flushing spaniel
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- Not recorded
- Recognised by
- No major club
- Status
- Extinct
The name. Named for Norfolk, once wrongly credited to the Dukes of Norfolk; spaniel from Old French espaignol, "Spanish (dog)".
Same familyBouvier des Flandres1800 to 1912 · Belgium, FranceFamily and relatives
Gave rise to
Same family: Spaniel
American Cocker Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Clumber Spaniel, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, Field Spaniel
Same time, same continent
Border Collie, Bouvier des Flandres, Bulldog, Curly-coated Retriever, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel
Same eraGerman Shorthaired Pointer1800 to 1872 · GermanyPlace in time
The Norfolk Spaniel appears 1800 to 1890 (likely), in the Industrial Revolution, when 91 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Norfolk Spaniel is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
