Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · JapanWelsh Springer Spaniel at a glance
- Origin
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Appeared
- 1600 to 1902 (likely)
- Family
- Spaniel
- Type
- Flushing spaniel
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 15 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, AKC, KC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 126
The name. Named for Wales; springer because it springs, or flushes, game.
Same familyCatahoula Leopard Dog1700 to 1979 · United StatesFamily and relatives
Sister breeds
Same family: Spaniel
American Cocker Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Clumber Spaniel, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, Field Spaniel
Same time, same continent
Affenpinscher, Bedlington Terrier, Bernese Mountain Dog, Border Terrier, Clumber Spaniel, Dachshund
Same eraDalmatian1700 to 1890 · CroatiaPlace in time
The Welsh Springer Spaniel appears 1600 to 1902 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Welsh Springer Spaniel is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
