Articles, tagged with "spaniel", page 5

Tibetan Spaniel Dog Breed Description, History, Grooming, Health Issues and Living Conditions

Description: The Tibetan Spaniel has a domed head that is small, in comparison to the body. It has a short blunt muzzle. Teeth meet in an undershot or level bite. The nose is black. The eyes are medium but in keeping with the face and are set wide apart, ... Read >
Author: scott lipe

Irish Water Spaniel Dog Breed Description, History, Grooming, Health Issues and Living Conditions

Description: The Irish Water Spaniel breed is the largest of the Spaniel breed. With the large head and a long square muzzle, that tapers off to a large nose that is liver in colour. They can have either a level bite or a scissor bite. With almond shaped ... Read >
Author: scott lipe

Spaniel American Cocker Breed Description, History, Grooming, Health Issues and Living Conditions

Description: The American Cocker Spaniel dog breed is of medium size with a height of 15 inches, for a dog and 14 inches for a bitch. Their weight is 15 to 30 pounds for both male and female. They have a rounded head with a pronounced stop. With the squar... Read >
Author: scott lipe

What Springer Spaniel Types Are There?

There are two types of Springer Spaniel - the Welsh Springer and the English Springer. They form part of the Spaniel family. In the 2010 Crufts Show in London, there were eight Spaniels breeds in the Gundog Group: * The Cocker Spaniel * The Clumb... Read >
Author: Phil Marks

Dangerous Dogs - Nature of Nurture?

If you were asked to name some breeds of dog that are "dangerous" your answer would probably include the Pit Bull or Rottweiler, maybe perhaps a Boxer or even a German Shepherd. The reality is that you are much more likely to be bitten by a Chihuahua than... Read >
Author: Ellie23

15 Checkpoints When Buying An English Springer Spaniel Puppy

Buying an English Springer Spaniel puppy is the first step towards fun and companionship with these wonderful animals. It is important to get it right and these tips will help you do that. Some say "let the puppy choose you". That is all right up to a poi... Read >
Author: Phil Marks

What Temperament Does A Springer Spaniel Have?

Springer spaniels are in general active, loyal, affectionate and biddable. 'Biddable' means that they are ready and willing to follow commands, as you would hope and expect from a retriever. They have plenty of energy and some people can see this as excit... Read >
Author: Phil Marks

Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed History, Health Issues, Grooming and Temperament

Description: The Curly-coated Retriever is a large dog, and is exceptionally hardy. With a body that is slightly longer than it is tall. With a wide head that is longer than it is wide. The nose is black on a black dog, and is brown on the liver dog, with... Read >
Author: scott lipe

Tibetan Terrier Dog Breed Description, History, Grooming, Health Issues and Living Conditions

Description: Here we see a square but well proportioned dog, of medium size. The head of the Tibetan Terrier is medium in size. The teeth meet in a scissor bite or reverse scissor bite. The nose is black. This breed has large dark brown eyes and these are... Read >
Author: scott lipe

Sussex Spaniel Dog Breed Description, History, Grooming, Health Issues and Living Conditions

Description: The Sussex Spaniel has a low body but it is a strong, big dog. The skull is wide, broad and heavy looking. The muzzle is square in shape and is only three inches in length. The nose is always liver colour. It has large eyes and these are haze... Read >
Author: scott lipe

English Springer Spaniel Dog Breed History, Description, Grooming and Personality Traits

The English Springer Spaniel is a medium sized, compact and robust dog. Their coat is medium-long in with feathering on the legs, body and tail. The show and field dogs can look very different, show dogs have much longer fur and much more feathering and a... Read >
Author: scott lipe

Tips For Grooming Springer Spaniel Pups

Grooming springer spaniels is relatively easy to do when compared to other breeds and is an important part of looking after your springer spaniel pup. Not only the obvious - keeping his fur gleaming and brushed, and his nails trimmed, but the process of g... Read >
Author: Phil Marks

Japanese Chin Dog Breed Temperament, Health Issues, Grooming and History

Description: The Japanese Chin is a little spaniel, that has only been bred to be a companion. Other names they are known by are the Japanese spaniel, and Chin. This breed has a long broad head with wide set, large, eyes and a short but very broad muzzle.... Read >
Author: scott lipe

The Cocker Spaniel and Brittany – Two of the Friendliest of Breeds

It's been said that the Cocker Spaniel and the Brittany (also known as the Brittany Spaniel) are two of the friendliest dogs in the world. If you've ever had the pleasure of meeting either, you can probably attest to this. Spaniels in general are very hum... Read >
Author: Katrina Wagner

Springer Spaniel Exercise - Five Top Tips

These ideas for springer spaniel exercise span the amount and types of exercise for pup and adult, and what exercise to avoid in young dogs. Remember that these great dogs are bred for endurance - long days hunting and retrieving in the field. They are no... Read >
Author: Phil Marks

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