introduces temperament of the Welsh Springer Spaniel.

Overview

It is said in the Wales of the United Kingdom , and has been bred from more than 400 years ago . From the fact that in the print paintings and ancient found in Wales , dog coat color of red and white that looks very similar to this dog has been drawn , that for the past 1000 or more , spaniel was present seen . Welsh Springer Spaniel , is considered to be a system of this spaniel , but from the body type and shape of the ear , there is also a theory that two or more races by Spaniel conventional and clamber Spaniel . In order to be able to protect themselves from the cold and heat , are exported to countries with different climate around the world , this breed , began to spread to India and Thailand . When I at the end of the 19th century , and appeared in the dog show , it was called Welsh Cocker , but in 1902 , it was renamed to its current name . This breed has not been well known in the United States , but became a popular hunting dog , as a companion dog recently .

Characteristics

Body Type compact and well-proportioned. It is a small body was clogged somewhat from English Springer. The robust body, harmonious well with long limbs, short back straight. Head of the dome of moderate length, with a proboscis that aeration and square clear stop. The sticks just on the cheek, a relatively small ears drooping. Eye color is dark or hazel. Chin is long, it is a refreshing muscular. I will cross-sectional tail at the 2/3 of the full-length tail. Forelimb in moderate length, elongation straight, there is a hair decoration moderately. Strong hind limbs, it is muscular. Coat of straight, soft as silk thick short hair. Or a bristle, there should be no wave never. Coat, such as feathers and bushy is growing in the ear, chest, abdomen, extremities.

Temperament

Due to the independent nature, you are calm very clever, brave and agile. Gently bright, personality gets better to their owners, and often hear that you say. I can get along with other animals and children. It is a dog that has a great sense of smell, very good and to capture prey even in water even on land. There is also face tough tireless as a hunting dog, but it is also suitable to the faithful pet dog and guard dog.

Color

Coat color is recognized only dark red & white.

How to Care & How to Train

In order to maintain the sleek coat, requires brushing twice a week. It is preferable to have them trimmed to professional from time to time.

Exercise

By carrying out the movement of a significant amount of in the open air, mental is satisfied as well, this breed is active, born restless.

Disease to be careful

Skin disease

Disease that can be seen occasionally

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