Bringing Home The Right Spaniel Puppy
Submitted by darinlh on Thu, 2007-02-08 19:34. Dog Breeders | dogs | puppies | Spaniels | SpanielsSpaniels as a family are hunting and retrieving dogs.
Getting ready for a new spaniel begins before you bring it home.
Sometimes picking a spaniel is the most difficult part, as many traits only effect one type of spaniel.
Each of today's purebred dogs began as a calculated experiment in selective breeding by a fancier with a definite purpose in mind, to engineer a new breed to suit a specific need.
Here are a few common traits for different spaniel breeds:
American Cocker Spaniel average height is 13.5-15.5in average weight is 26-34lb bred for Small game retrieving Now mainly used as Companion dog and family pet.

