Field Spaniel
| Field Spaniel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Alternative names | ||
| Country of origin | ||
| England | ||
| Common nicknames | ||
| Classification and breed standards | ||
| FCI: | Group 8 Section 2 #123 | |
| AKC: | Sporting | |
| ANKC: | Group 3 (Gundogs) | |
| CKC: | Group 1 - Sporting Dogs | |
| KC (UK): | Gundog | |
| NZKC: | Gundog | |
| UKC: | Gun Dog Breeds | |
| Not recognized by any major kennel club | ||
| This breed of dog is extinct | ||
| Notes | ||
The Field Spaniel is a medium-sized breed of dog. It is one of several spaniel breeds, which serve as gundogs.
Appearance
The Field Spaniel measures 17 to 18 inches at the withers. Its coat comes in solid liver, solid black, golden liver, liver and tan, black and tan, or roan.
History
This distinct breed was developed from earlier spaniel breeds as a hunting companion.