Clumber Spaniel and Clumber Spaniel pictures
The Clumber Spaniel is massive, first and foremost a gun dog, they
may look heavy and stubby, but are very good hunters. They have
broad square head, wide across the top with a brownish or flesh
colored nose. The neck is thick, heavy, and feathered at the throat,
and the tail is short-fringed. Dewclaw should be removed. Their
shoulders are robust and muscular. Limbs are short, straight and
strong-boned. The hair is thick, silky and straight in pure white
with lemon or orange markings. These dogs have a feathered coat
and their tails are customarily docked, however docking is illegal
in most of the European countries. Coat color is predominantly white,
with either lemon or orange markings. Sometimes they are named as
the "Gentleman's Gun Dog", they are the largest of all
spaniels.
They are friendly, affectionate, intelligent but sometimes reserved.
This breed makes an ideal companion for an active elderly person
or a family with children. Clumber Spaniels do have a tendency to
be lazy if left alone, but will always be ready to join a walk or
go hunting. The Clumber Spaniel is described as a gentle, sweet,
quite intelligent and pleasant dog. These dogs are very affectionate
and playful. Well-behaved, and not very active when mature. The
Clumber Spaniels will get along with other dogs and cats as well
as other household animals if they are raised with them. They tend
to be a one person dog and can be a bit willful. They are usually
trustworthy with children of the family, but they do not make friends
easily with strangers. This breed is a gentle person's dog. These
dogs have a good memory and like to please their master, thus training
is not usually difficult. When they are puppies, may be submissive
urinators. They can be used as hunting dogs, prefer to hunt for
pheasant and partridges, take naturally to retrieving, and are good
water dogs. |
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