Energy
60%
Field Spaniel
Sweet, Fun-Loving, Sensitive
Field Spaniels bear a family resemblance to Cocker, Springer, and Sussex spaniels. The distinctive glossy coat is either black, some shade of liver, or combinations of the two. They stand 17 or 18 inches at the shoulder and should present the picture of well-balanced, moderately…
Traits
Field Spaniel Characteristics
Shedding
80%Trainability
60%Grooming
40%Friendliness
40%Coat Type
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Care basics
Field Spaniel Care Tips
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Heavy shedder — brush 3-4× per week and deShed weekly to manage coat.
Owner fit
Who the Field Spaniel Suits
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Best suited to owners with some dog experience — difficulty rated 6/10.
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Urban-friendly: adapts well to apartment or townhouse living when daily exercise is consistent.
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A friendly temperament can make this breed a reliable companion for the right household.
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Working heritage means structured activity matters — under-stimulation can lead to problem behaviors.
Before you choose
Make an Informed Field Spaniel Decision
Related guides
All Field Spaniel Guides
Puppy price, annual costs, food estimate, and lifetime ownership planning.
Classification
FCI Classification
Editorial guides
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